Nutrients

Mg Magnesium
Ca Calcium
S Sulfur
B Boron
Mn Manganese
Mo Molybdenum

Brussel Sprouts - Deformation

Symptoms
Molybdenum deficiency leads to retarded and reduced growth. Leaves are distorted.

Reasons
Molybdenum deficiency on brussels sprouts Low pH-values of soils enhance molybdenum deficiency.

Molybdenum deficiency made worse by

  • Acid soils
  • Low pH
  • Low levels of soil organic matter

Molybdenum is important for

  • Increased yields (especially with broccoli and cauliflower), inner quality (sugar and vitamin C content) and shelf life