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From 3-leaf stage to spike emergence (Z1.3-Z5.0)
Does the crop not look healthy?
Is the problem in the whole crop?

Is the problem in the whole crop?

What do you see?

A lighter colored band across expanding leaves: your problem may be frost (low temperatures)
Banding on spikes: your problem may be frost (low temperatures)
Wilted leaves: you may have too little water (moisture stress)
Leaves look unhealthy: you may have poor nutrition
Too many old leaves dying: you may have saline soil or salty water

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