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Influence of selected growing media on the morphology, yield and nutrient uptake of Strawberry Cv. Winter Dawn

Environment Conservation Journal
The present investigation was carried out at Horticultural Demonstration Farm, SGT University, Gurugram, during the years 2022-23 to determine the efficacy of growth, yield, quality and nutrient uptake in the Strawberry cultivar Winter Dawn.
Rohan Kumar Singh, Pooja Pant, Madhu Sangwan, Rahul Sahrawat   +3 more
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Design and fabrication of cocopeat production machine

ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences
The study aimed to create agriculturally ready cocopeat and support small to medium-scale coconut farms by designing a cocopeat production machine with a sterilizing drum. Powered by a 12hp diesel engine, the machine utilized a decorticating drum to separate coir dust and fibers from coconut husks.
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Pre-Treated Gasification Biochar from Tomato Crop Residues as a Component of Soilless Seedling Substrates

Horticulturae
Tomato crop residues (TCR) from soilless greenhouses are treated as waste, causing greenhouse gas emissions and biomass loss. Within a circular economy framework, gasification converts TCR into renewable energy and biochar; however, its high pH and ...
Omer Faruk Tastan, Elif Celik, Murat Dogru, Bahar Yildiz Kutman, Umit Baris Kutman   +4 more
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Performance of crusher machine for crushing coconut coir into cocopeat and coco fibre

Dinamika Teknik Mesin, 2022
The abundant resources of coconut coir in Indonesia, especially a tiny village in Kulon Progo district, namely Kadigunung, hadn't been used before this research. It was thrown away and mostly just burned by the villagers. Even though it can be used to become natural organic fertilizer for agriculture, most of the population members are making a living ...
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Optimizing nutrient‐rich substrates for enriched yield in pea and bajra microgreens cultivation

Urban Agriculture & Regional Food Systems
The use of nutrient‐enriched media from renewable resources supports the biological and metabolic processes of microgreens, contributing to food security, reducing malnutrition, and aligning with sustainable development goals. This approach reduces water
Avinash Sharma, Basistha Chatterjee, Punabati Heisnam, Himanshu Pandey, V. S. Devadas, Ajith Kumar Kesavan, Ratan Das, Rajeev Kumar, Varucha Misra, Amit Vashishth   +9 more
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Utilization of Cocopeat, Empty Fruit Bunch, and Palm Kernel Shell as Renewable Energy Feedstock in Boiler

Journal of Applied Engineering and Technological Science
The increasing generation of biomass waste from coconut and palm oil industries presents both environmental challenges and opportunities for renewable energy utilization.
Annisa Bhikuning, Supriyadi Supriyadi, Sandi Apriandi Setiawan, Yustika Agustin, Suhaila Binti Hussain   +4 more
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GREENING AGRICULTURE WITH COCOPEAT: PAVING THE WAY FOR SUSTAINABLE CROP PRODUCTION

International Journal of Advanced Research
Soil degradation, a worldwide problem, can be considered a global pandemic. One of the mitigation measures involves integrated nutrient management and organic amendments involving the use of locally available organic resources and external fertilizers.
Anita Singh, Ekta Antil, Pooja Dalal, Mansi Bansal   +3 more
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Influence of Soilless Growing Media Comprising Industrial By-products on Growth of Foliage Plants Epipremnum aureum and Dracaena sp.

International Journal of Bio-Resource and Stress Management
Experiments were conducted during August, 2020 to April, 2021 at the ICAR-Directorate of Floricultural Research, Pune, Maharashtra, India to assess the suitability of industrial by-products fly ash and press mud as growing media component for foliage ...
K. G. Shilpa Shree, S. A. Safeena, P. Naveen Kumar, K. V. Prasad, K. S. Girish   +4 more
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Response of Potato Growth And Yield On First Generation (G1) In Various Planting Media Compositions

JERAMI
Potato is a horticultural commodity that contains carbohydrates, protein and other nutrients. Potatoes have the potential to be developed to support diversification and food security programs.
Muhsanati Muhsanati, Irfan Suliansyah, Ogy Saputra Syafril   +2 more
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PENGARUH CAMPURAN MEDIA TANAM TERHADAP PERTUMBUHAN TANAMAN STROBERI (Fragaria vesca L.) SEBAGAI TANAMAN HIAS TAMAN VERTIKAL

Agric, 2017
Research on the effects of growing medium mixtures of strawberry’s (Fragaria vesca L.) growth as ornamental plants in vertical garden was implemented from April to July 2016 in anexperimental field in Salaran Getasan Village.
Naomi Endah Pratiwi, Bistok Hasiholan Simanjuntak, Dina Banjarnahor   +2 more
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