Early symptoms of potassium deficiency include constipation, fatigue, and muscle cramps. You are at a greater risk of potassium deficiency if you have inflammatory bowel disease or are taking ...

Potassium deficiency symptoms are developing in corn and soybean crops in many parts of the state according to University of Illinois assistant professor of crop sciences Fabian Fernandez. Many ...

Potassium is vital for long-term health. Multiple studies have shown that a diet high in potassium and low in sodium can reduce the risk of heart disease, hypertension, and stroke. For example, a 2016 ...

University of Illinois crop specialist Fabian Fernandez says over the last two weeks he’s observed several fields and received numerous reports of potassium (K) deficiency symptoms in corn and soybean ...

Plants need at least 17 essential nutrients to complete their life cycles. Scientists group these essential nutrients into macronutrients (carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, potassium, phosphorus, ...