Biochar: An emerging recipe for designing sustainable horticulture under climate change scenarios
The interest in sustainable horticulture has recently increased, given anthropogenic climate change. The increasing global population will exacerbate the climate change situation induced by human activities.
Faisal Zulfiqar +8 more
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Sphagnum farming from species selection to the production of growing media: A review [PDF]
Sphagnum farming - the production of Sphagnum biomass on rewetted bogs - helps towards achieving global climate goals by halting greenhouse gas emissions from drained peat and by replacing peat with a renewable biomass alternative.
Oberpaur, C., +67 more
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Relationship between dissolved organic carbon and oxygen uptake rate in growing media components
A key characteristic of growing media is the ability to maintain biological balance. The organic matter within a substrate should be the most recalcitrant against excessive degradation, even under wet conditions and with the abundance of nutrients as it ...
Zaccheo, P., Pigoli, A., Crippa, L.
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Monitoring media pluralism in the digital era : application of the Media Pluralism Monitor in the European Union, Albania, Montenegro, the Republic of North Macedonia, Serbia and Turkey in the year 2021 [PDF]
This report presents the results of the implementation of the Media Pluralism Monitor for the year 2021 (MPM2022). The MPM is a holistic tool geared at assessing the risks to media pluralism in EU member states and selected candidate countries (32 ...
Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom
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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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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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INFLUENCE OF DIFFERENT GROWING MEDIA ON THE GROWTH, YIELD AND QUALITY OF STRAWBERRY UNDER PROTECTIVE CONDITIONS [PDF]
A Thesis Submitted to the Faculty of Agriculture, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, In Partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE IN HORTICULTUREExperiment was conducted at the Horticulture farm ...
HOSSAIN, ISMAIL
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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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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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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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