Relacionar Columnas FetilizersVersión en línea Reading about fertilizers por Phuong Xuan Pham 1 A lack of phosphorous 2 Too much phosphorous 3 Potassium 4 Too much nitrogen 5 Chlorophyll 6 Phosphorous 7 Too much foliage caused by the excess amount of nitrogen 8 Nitrogen Can hinder the growth of fruit or vegetables Is used to produce chlorophyll can easily upset the chemical balance in aquatic environments. provides plants with nutrients needed to form proteins, sugars, and starches. Can produce an excess of foliage provides materials for the transport of energy within an organism. Allows plants to absorb light and turn it into energy leads to slow plant growth.