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Bulb development depends on balanced nutrient uptake and root health

Shallow root architecture with limited nutrient foraging capacity

Sensitive to waterlogging, soil compaction, and sulfur deficiency

Key traits

Strengthens

Early root proliferation and establishment

Supports

A healthier root zone microbiome, providing competition against pathogens

Reduces

The impact of soil compaction on root growth and bulb formation

How Nando helps

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Cultivation
focus:

Promoting strong early root establishment; ensuring adequate Sulfur (S) for flavour compounds and Potassium (K) for bulking and storage quality; managing soil-borne diseases

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Common
challenges:

Soil-borne diseases (Fusarium basal rot, white rot, pink root); thrips infestation transmitting viruses; uneven bulb size and development; poor soil structure hindering bulb expansion

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