OhMyCalc

Nutrient Deficiency Calculator

Assess soil nutrient status and identify deficiency or excess of N, P, K, pH and organic matter.

How to Use the Nutrient Deficiency Calculator

  1. Enter N, P, K levels from your soil test results.
  2. Enter pH and organic matter content.
  3. Click Calculate to get the assessment.
  4. Use the results to plan fertilizer application.

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Assessment by threshold values: N: low <20, high >60 mg/kg; P: low <15, high >50; K: low <100, high >300; pH: low <6.0, high >7.5; OM: low <2%, high >5%.

Perguntas Frequentes

How do I interpret the results?
'Low' means deficiency — fertilization is needed. 'Adequate' is the norm. 'High' means excess, which can cause toxicity.
What units should I use for nutrients?
Nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium are entered in mg/kg (or ppm), as in standard agrochemical analyses.
Is a soil test required?
Yes, for accurate results use data from a laboratory soil analysis.