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In saline soils boron concentration is very important from plant growth point of view. What is the safe limit of water soluble boron concentration in a saline soil.

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Boron toxicity symptoms typically manifest as characteristic marginal chlorosis (yellowing) and necrosis (browning/burning) of the older leaves, as boron is immobile in plants and accumulates at the ends of the transpiration stream (leaf margins).
  • <0.7 mg/kg
  • 0.7-1.5 mg/kg
  • 1.5 - 2.0 mg/kg
  • >2.0 mg/kg
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The Correct Option is A

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