Premier Tech Horticulture specialist Troy Buechel talks about the role (function, deficiency, and toxicity) of sodium and chloride in plant culture.
Sodium and chloride are typically viewed as waste ions that plants do not need. This can be true if their levels are high in a water source; however, research has shown that plants do use these elements in small quantities.
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