Calcium deficiency/ internal browning made worse by
- Acidic soils
- Sandy or light soils (leaching)
- Acid peat soils
- Soils rich in sodium
- Soils rich in aluminium
- Drought conditions
- Fruit high in nitrogen or potassium
- Large fruit
Calcium is important for
- Healthy green foliage
- Improved yield and quality
- Better storage potential of tubers
Yara recommended fertilizers for Calcium
YaraVita STOPIT
Potatoes: 2 to 3 applications of 5-10 l/ha commencing at tuber initiation with 10 day intervals between applications. Water rate: 200-500 l/ha.
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