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Old 17-07-2010, 05:51 PM posted to rec.gardens
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balvenieman wrote:

Excesses of certain micro-nutrients -- magnesium, for example
-- can interfere with plants' ability to acquire and/or to transport Ca.


Can you give a citation for this? A deficiency of magnesium certainly
will impair calcium transport by the plant, but an excess?
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