Iron deficiency is characterized by interveinal chlorosis with a sharp distinction between veins and chlorotic areas. The entire leaf may become whitish.

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Wheat with chlorosis due to iron deficiency caused by cold weatherFour wheat leaves ranging from healthy and dark green to yellow and severely iron deficient, characterized by inter veinal chlorosisChlorotic wheat leaves due to iron deficiencyAlfalfa leaf with inter veinal yellowing due to iron deficiencyUpper pea leaves yellowing due to iron deficiencyTomato leaf with yellowing between veins due to iron deficiencyMelon leaves yellowing between veins due to iron deficiencyPepper leaves yellowing between veins due to iron deficiencyPotato plant with chlorotic upper leaves due to iron deficiencyCorn plants with inter veinal chlorosis on the upper leaves due to iron deficiencyCorn plant with chlorotic upper leaves due to iron deficiencyCorn plant with yellowing between veins due to iron deficiencyCharacteristic yellowing between veins on a corn leaf due to iron deficiency

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