Indicator 8 – bronzing of sub-clover
Meat & Livestock Australia April 3, 2020
What do you see and when?
- Bronzing of sub-clover leaf margins which develop into pale grey spots
- Seen in late winter and early spring
What could this indicate?
- Potassium deficiency
- Avoid confusion with red-legged earth mite feeding damage, which occurs randomly across the leaves (pictured).
What test can I do to confirm?
- Soil test with reference to potassium.
- Test strips of potassium fertiliser.
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