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Mineral Nutrition and Soil - Coggle Diagram
Mineral Nutrition and Soil
Minerals
Macro
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Phosphorus
Calcium
Magnesium
Hydrogen
Sulfur
Oxygen
Carbon
Micro
Copper
Zinc
Manganese
Molybdenum
Chlorine
Boron
Iron
Also called trace elements
Deficiency
Symptoms
chlorosis
necrosis
Causes
overabundance/or scarcity of element
Desert
excessive amounts of elements
water moves up and carries minerals with it
common in nonnative crops
Function
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physical weathering
creation of soil through physical means
Chemical weathering
involves chemical reactions
Alters soil chemistry
Supports in plant life
Allows for roots to anchor
Storage of minerals
Essential
Must met three basic criteria
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Not substitutable
Act within the plant
Complete, normal development
Accomplished with hydroponic solution
