Deficiency Symptoms in Oil Palm:
Symptoms:
- Yellowing of palms
- Flat Top
- Orange Spots
- Drought Leaves
Resulting in:
- Uncontrolled pest & disease outbreak
- Decline in plant health & immunity system
- Stunted growth
- Abortive fruits
- Small bunch formation
- Very low yield
- Reduces number of leaves
- Premature fruits loss
- Dying palms
Causes:
- Heavy rainfall lead to leaching of nutrients
- Inappropriate nutrients applied
- Poor supervision
- Poor Water level control
- Very high acidity in Peat Soil
Solutions:
- A Special custom-made fertiliser for palm on Deep Peat and Marginal Soil
- Slow Release to sustain Heavy Rain & give continuous nutrients feeding
- Complete & Balance nutrients feeding
- Simple & Convenient manuring programme
