Open AccessMineral Nutrition Contributes to Plant Disease and Pest Resistance
Author(s) -
Timothy M. Spann,
Arnold W. Schumann
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
edis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2576-0009
DOI - 10.32473/edis-hs1181-2010
Subject(s) - pest analysis , plant disease , nutrient , resistance (ecology) , plant growth , biology , mineral , agronomy , microbiology and biotechnology , botany , ecology
HS1181, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Timothy M. Spann and Arnold W. Schumann, provides a summary of plant mineral nutrition, discussing how nutrient levels may affect plant growth and potential susceptibility to plant diseases and pests. Published by the UF Department of Horticultural Sciences, July 2010.