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How to fix iron deficiency (chlorosis) in plants?

Yellowing between leaf veins (interveinal chlorosis) indicates iron deficiency. Apply ferrous sulphate (1 g/litre) as foliar spray or soil drench. Check soil pH — alkaline soil above 7 locks up iron. Acidify with sulphur or coco peat to improve iron availability.

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