Mineral Toxicity

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Mineral Toxicity: Overview

This topic explores the essential mineral elements required by plants for their growth. It discusses the effects of excess of macronutrients and micronutrients in the plant cells. It briefs on the impact of mineral toxicity in the plants.

Important Questions on Mineral Toxicity

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Mention the advantages of NPK fertilizers.

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Phosphorus improves fruit and flower production as well as root growth.

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_____ plays a key role in a plant's coloring and chlorophyll production, making it an important factor in leaf development.

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Mention the composition of NPK fertilizers.

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The moderate increase of micronutrients causes deficiency symptoms.

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Which element inhibit the translocation of calcium in plants?

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Which one of the following symptoms is not due to manganese toxicity in plants?

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Which of the following will show toxicity if their concentration becomes slightly above the critical concentration?

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Excess of _____ inhibit the calcium translocation is shoot apex.

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Choose the incorrect statement w.r.t. Mn toxicity:

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Any mineral ion concentration in tissues that reduces the dry weight of tissue by about ___ is considered toxic.

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Mineral ion concentration in tissues that reduces the dry weight of tissues by about 10% is considered as

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Places where there is copper deposition in the soil is