Foliar Nutrient Diagnosis of Urban Sugar and Red Maples in the Great Lakes Region

Samples were collected from 293 urban Acer rubrum L. and Acer saccharum Marsh. in Michigan, Ohio, Illinois and Wisconsin. Foliar analysis indicated that healthy urban maples contained lower than expected levels of N and Mn; intermediate levels of Al, Cd, Cu, Fe, Mg and Zn; and high levels of B, Ca,...

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Published in:Journal of environmental horticulture 1985-09, Vol.3 (3), p.104-107
Main Authors: Smiley, E. Thomas, Hart, James B., Kielbaso, J. James
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Samples were collected from 293 urban Acer rubrum L. and Acer saccharum Marsh. in Michigan, Ohio, Illinois and Wisconsin. Foliar analysis indicated that healthy urban maples contained lower than expected levels of N and Mn; intermediate levels of Al, Cd, Cu, Fe, Mg and Zn; and high levels of B, Ca, K, Na and P. Guides to fertilization and diagnosis are presented.
ISSN:0738-2898
2573-5586
DOI:10.24266/0738-2898-3.3.104