Unlocking Plant Transport: What Makes a Mobile Nutrient Mobile?
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A plant's ability to reallocate essential elements from older to younger tissues is a primary survival strategy during nutrient scarcity. Understanding what makes a mobile nutrient mobile is fundamental to diagnosing plant deficiencies and optimizing nutrient management. This internal recycling process determines where deficiency symptoms first appear, offering crucial clues to a plant's nutritional status.
