Fit roots for plant health Technical bulletin 2020 EN
water, minerals
and metabolites to be transported to the leaves, flowers and fruits. Roots also excrete carbohydrates
(‘sugars’) and other compounds made in [...] role will be described below.
Roots and the assimilates balance
Developing fruits or flowers are the first to
receive assimilates from the photosynthesis [...] they evaporate most; little to the growing points
and developing flowers/fruits. Calcium is poorly
Figure 3: Calcium cements pectin layers together to
