Trends in rooting media in Dutch horticulture during the period 2001-2005: The new growing media project [PDF]
An overview of the developments in the area and volume of substrates used for horticultural rooting media in Holland in the period 2001 to 2005 is given.
Blok, C., Verhagen, J.B.G.M.
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This work was conducted at private nursery in Kafr El-Sheikh governorate during 2006 and 2007 seasons to investigate the possibility of using grape manufacture waste compost (GMWC) and farm wastes compost (FWC) in ornamental and vegetable nurseries as ...
Y. A. Bayoumi +3 more
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RESPONSE OF MORINGA OLEIFERA TREES TO BIO-, CHEMICAL FERTILIZATION AND GROWING MEDIA [PDF]
This trial was outlined at the nursery of the Ornamental Horticulture Department, Faculty of Agric., Cairo Univ. during two successive seasons of 2014 and 2015.
Atef Sarhan, Azza Arfa, Husain Gonaw
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Doing the Business? Newspaper reporting of the business of football [PDF]
This research draws upon a growing interest within media sociology in the ways in which news is shaped by information flows between sources; it focuses on how the media, and newspapers in particular, report on the business aspects of the UK football ...
Boyle, R., Dinan, William, Morrow, S.
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The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of different growing media on plant growth and nutrient contents of petunia (Petunia hybrida). The experiment was conducted in a chamber room under controlled conditions at the laboratory.
Füsun Gülser +3 more
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Phytotoxicity Removal Technologies for Agricultural Waste as a Growing Media Component: A Review
In response to the challenge of resource recycling, this review investigates the removal of phytotoxicity from agricultural waste for its application as a growing media component.
Wenzhong Cui +5 more
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#Sleepyteens: social media use in adolescence is associated with poor sleep quality, anxiety, depression and low self-esteem [PDF]
This study examined how social media use related to sleep quality, self-esteem, anxiety and depression in 467 Scottish adolescents. We measured overall social media use, nighttime-specific social media use, emotional investment in social media, sleep ...
Alfano +47 more
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Establishing Sphagnum cultures on bog grassland, cut-over bogs, and floating mats: procedures, costs and area potential in Germany [PDF]
Sphagnum biomass is valued as a high-quality constituent of horticultural growing media. The cultivation of Sphagnum (peatmoss) was tested successfully on peat soil and on artificial mats floating on acidic water bodies.
S. Wichmann, A. Prager, G. Gaudig
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Municipal solid waste compost and its derivatives, a suitable alternative to peat moss in the growth of Dracaena marginata tricolor [PDF]
Purpose This study aimed to investigate the effects of compost and vermicompost of municipal solid waste application on the growth of Dracaena marginata tricolor.
Farshid Esmaeili
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Effects of some growing media on the growth of strawberry cvs. 'Camarosa' and 'Fern'
This study evaluated the development of above and under ground parts of strawberry plants cvs. 'Fern' and 'Camarosa ' in a glasshouse using perlite, forest soil, finpeat, peat, finpeat+perlite (1:1) and peat+perlite (1:1) as substrates.
Sezai Ercisli +3 more
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