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Boron Deficiency in Fruit and Nut Crops

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Without enough boron, fruit and nut trees typically suffer dieback of branches, premature fruit drop, and poor nut or fruit development as well as cracked or misshapen fruit. Leaf necrosis and chlorosis also occur.
Acerola
Almond
Aonla
Apples
Apricot
Avocado
Banana
Blackberry
Blueberry
Cashew
Cherimoya
Cherry
Citrus
Currant (red)
Date palm
Dragon fruit
Durian
Figs
Grapes
Papaya
Peach
Pear
Pecan
Pineapple
Pistachio
Plum
Raspberry
Strawberry
Walnut

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