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ikidd@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 days agoMicronutrients are generally represented in foliar fertilizers or seed treatments, not granular fertilizers. So things like boron, copper, zinc, sulphur, manganese, etc are applied by spray, generally, since there is better uptake via leaves than roots, though much of it will hit the soil for later use.
We’ve even identified fields where we applied a certain amount of gold, which is used for better disease resistance.