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What do you understand by macronutrients and micronutrients?
Mention 6 macronutrients required by plants.

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  • Macronutrients are nutrients required in relatively large quantities for growth and development of plants.
  • Micronutrients are nutrients required throughout life in small quantities for proper physiological functions.
  • Six macronutrients required by plants are nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and sulphur(NPK CMS).

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