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Visual indicators of manganese deficiency

This grower believes he has exceptional leaf size on his plums.

And it is true, he does.

He also has visual indicators of manganese deficiency.

When the veins of a leaf are lighter in color than the sections between the veins, it means the plant doesn’t have adequate manganese for optimum photosynthesis.