Biology Investigatory Project About Symptoms of Nutrient Deficiency in Plants
Biology Investigatory Project About Symptoms of Nutrient Deficiency in Plants
Biology Investigatory Project About Symptoms of Nutrient Deficiency in Plants
REQUIREMENTS:
CULTURE SOLUTIONS, GRAM OR MAIZE SEEDLINGS,
STERILISED BOTTLES, WEIGHING BALANCE.
THEORY:
PLANT REQUIRE MINERALS FOR NORMAL GROWTH
AND DEVELOPMENT.
MINERALS WHICH ARE NEEDED IN LARGE
QUANTITY ARE CALLED MACRONUTRIENTS. FOR
EXAMPLES, C, H, O, N, S, P, K, Ca, Mg AND Fe.
MINERALS WHICH ARE NEEDED IN SMALL
QUANTITY ARE CALLED MICRONUTRIENTS. FOR
EXAMPLES, M, Z, B, C! AND M".
HYDROPONICS# SOIL LESS CULTURES# TO RAISE
THE PLANTS IN SOLUTION CULTURES WITHOUT
USING SOIL.
HYDROPONICS IS USEFUL$
%a& IN AREAS WITH THIN, FERTILE ANDDRY SOILS
%'& TO FIND OUT THE ESSENTIALITY AND
DEFICIENCY SYMPTOMS OF VARIOUS
MINERALS.
PROCEDURE:
+.PREPARE THE SACH)S CULTURE SOLUTION BY
DISSOLVING THE FOLLOWING IN +-
WATER.
NORMAL /N /Ca /Fe /C
SOLUTION SOLUTIO SOLUTIO SOLUTIO SOLUTIO
N N N N
KNO0/ +g //////// +g +g +g
CALCIUM .1g /////// .1g .1g
PHOSPHATE/
.1g
MAGNESIUM .1g .1g .1g .1g
SULPHATE/
.1g
CALCIUM .21g ///////// .21g .21g
SULPHATE/
.21g
OBSERVATIONS:
SEEDLINGS
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RESULT AND
DISCUSSION
+.BOTTLE A SHOWS NORMAL SEEDLING
GROWTH.
2.BOTTLE B SEEDLING SHOWS DEFICIENCY
SYMPTOMS FOR NITROGEN LIKE CHLOROSIS
STARTING FROM OLDER LEAVES, DTUNTED
GROWTH.
0.BOTTLE C SEEDLING SHOWS DEFICIENCY
SYMPTOMS FOR CALCIUM LIKE STUNTED
GROWTH OF SEEDLING, NECROSIS AND
CURLING OF LEAVES.
3.BOTTLE D SEEDLING SHOW DEFICIENCY
SYMPTOMS FOR IRON LIKE INTERVIENAL
CHLOROSIS AND REDUCED GROWTH.
1.BOTTLE E SEEDLING SHOWS DEFICIENCY
SYMPTOMS FOR CHLORINE *.e. , LEAF WILTING,
CHLOROSIS AND NECROSIS9 SWOLLEN ROOT
TIPS.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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INVESTIGATORY
ROJ CT
PROJECT
MADE BY
D Vardhan Raj
XII Scinc