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A preview into macronutrients and micronutrients that plants need and where they can be obtained from.<\/h1>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Macronutrients and Micronutrients<\/h2>\n

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Much like humans, Plants need a varied and well balanced diet to grow efficiently. Plants absorb nutrients from soil, as well as from the water that’s in the soil. The primary nutrients they need to make food for energy are Carbon (C)<\/a>, Hydrogen(H)<\/a>, and Oxygen(O)<\/a>. Plants absorb nutrients from the soil through their roots, then move them up through stems in sap. SAP Analysis<\/a> can be used to see what nutrients your plant has\/needs.<\/p>\n

The essential macronutrients needed by plants from the soil are: Nitrogen(N)<\/a>, Phosphorus(P)<\/a>, Potassium(K)<\/a>, Calcium(Ca)<\/a>, Magnesium(Mg)<\/a>, and Sulphur(S)<\/a>. These nutrients are essential for plant growth, development, and metabolism.<\/p>\n

Micronutrients in soil, such as Iron(Fe), Manganese(Mn)<\/a>, Zinc(Zn)<\/a>, Copper(Cu)<\/a>, Boron(B)<\/a>, Molybdenum(Mo), Nickel (Ni) and Chlorine(Cl), are essential for plant growth. They are needed in small amounts and play a crucial role in various biochemical processes, from enzyme function to hormone regulation<\/span><\/p>\nContact us<\/i><\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The key nutrients and how to get them with OMEX<\/h3>\n

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Plants need a range of nutrients to thrive and grow, These nutrients are mainly obtained in raw materials as mineral elements from the soil. Similar to a human diet, Each element plays different roles in their growth and development. All nutrients are vital for the plant to grow to its full potential. However, the 3 most important are:<\/p>\n