Nutrient Deficiency Management

Recognises the common symptoms of mineral deficiency based on the appearance of plants and the distribution of symptoms within the field.

Notices nutrient deficiency in crops through observed unusual symptoms of mineral deficiency. Corrects the nutrient deficiency through the application of appropriate products.

Assesses the cause of nutrient deficiency and takes action to correct the deficiency where possible. Provides capacity building to others to understand crop nutrient deficiency.

Monitors soil nutrient deficiency over a period of years and spots patterns so that action can be taken to rectify the cause of the deficiencies. Manages crop nutrition on the farm.

Leads the production of communication materials for a wide audience to encourage effective nutrient management.