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Magnesium required by avocado trees but excessive amounts may be toxic

California Agriculture > Volume 14 > Number 7  > research article 

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Joseph N. Brusca, University of California, Riverside.
A. R. C. Haas, University of California, Riverside.

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California Agriculture 14(7):5-6.

Published July 01, 1960

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Avocado trees are fertilized according to the pattern used for citrus, but the leaves of both species differ considerably in composition. For example, the dry matter of healthy avocado leaves usually contains about 0.7% magnesium—about double that found in citrus leaves.

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The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 1086.

Magnesium required by avocado trees but excessive amounts may be toxic

Joseph N. Brusca, A. R. C. Haas
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Magnesium required by avocado trees but excessive amounts may be toxic

California Agriculture > Volume 14 > Number 7  > research article 

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< Previous | Table of Contents | Next >

Share using any of the popular social networks Share by sending an email Print article
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Authors

Joseph N. Brusca, University of California, Riverside.
A. R. C. Haas, University of California, Riverside.

Publication Information

California Agriculture 14(7):5-6.

Published July 01, 1960

PDF  |  Citation  |  Permissions

Author Affiliations show

Abstract

Avocado trees are fertilized according to the pattern used for citrus, but the leaves of both species differ considerably in composition. For example, the dry matter of healthy avocado leaves usually contains about 0.7% magnesium—about double that found in citrus leaves.

Full text

Full text is available in PDF.

Author notes

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 1086.

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