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Microelement Solution
This solution may be added to any medium in order to supply manganese, zinc, boron, potassium, iodine, copper, aluminum, and nickel.
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Manganese sulfate (MnSO4 * 7 H2O)
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7 mg
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Zinc sulfate (ZnSO4 * 7 H2O)
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1 mg
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Boric acid (H3BO3)
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1 mg
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Potassium iodide (KI)
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0.01 mg
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Copper sulfate (CuSO4 * 5 H2O)
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0.03 mg
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Aluminum chloride (AlCl3)
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0.03 mg
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Nickel chloride (NiCl2 * 6 H2O)
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0.03 mg
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Source: Arditti, J. Fundamentals of orchid biology. John Wiley and Sons. 1992.
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