Crops grown in nitrogen deficient soil show the following characteristics except

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Agricultural Science - 1997 (Objective) Subject: Agricultural Science

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Crops grown in nitrogen deficient soil show the following characteristics except
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When crops are grown in nitrogen deficient soil, they suffer from a lack of nitrogen which is an essential nutrient for plant growth. As a result, they exhibit several characteristics including poor growth, stunted growth, chlorosis in growing crops, and yellowing of lower leaves. The nitrogen deficiency slows down the plant's metabolic processes, which can delay the ripening of the fruit. Therefore, the correct option is (E) timely ripening of fruits, as it is not a characteristic of crops grown in nitrogen deficient soil.
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