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Effect of irradiance on growth, physiological processes and yield of melon (Cucumis mela) plants grown in hydroponics [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
The effect of different irradiance levels on melon (Cucumis mela) cv. Birdie, Charity Ball and Jade Dew grown in hydroponics was investigated. Plants were exposed to mean daily irradiance levels of 11.4,8.2, 6.1 and 3.0 MJ m-2 day-1 achieved by using ...
Ismail, Mohd Razi, Yusoff, Mohd Kamil
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Rapid Reduction of Phytotoxicity in Green Waste for Use as Peat Substitute: Optimization of Ammonium Incubation Process

open access: yesPlants
The rapid growth of the horticultural industry has increased demand for soilless cultivation substrates. Peat, valued for its physical and chemical properties, is widely used in soilless cultivation.
Wenzhong Cui   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Benefits of Urban Agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Health professionals increasingly recognize the value of farm-and garden-scale urban agriculture. Growing food and non-food crops in and near cities contributes to healthy communities by engaging residents in work and recreation that improves individual ...
Anne C. Bellows   +2 more
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Growth and Yield Responses of Tomato (Lycorpersicon Esculentum Mill) to Trichoderma Inoculants in Soilless Medium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Growth and yield responses of tomato to Trichoderma inoculants in Soilless medium (mixture of coconut dust and peat) (Cdp) under Protected Environment Agriculture (PEA) system was attempted. Two Trichoderma species; T harzianum (UPM 29) and T. Virens (
Ragai Kundat, Franklin
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Alternative Substrates and Fertilization Routine Relationships for Bedding Pot Plants: Impatiens wallerana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study was carried out searching for alternative substrates to traditional peat based on river waste and Sphagnum and Carex peat from Argentinean peatlands and used to grow Impatiens wallerana bedding plant.
Di Benedetto, Adalberto Hugo   +4 more
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Utilization of Extraterrestrial Resources [PDF]

open access: yes
Eight state-of-the-art briefings intended to bring members of the Working Group up to date in technical areas relating to future manned expeditions to the Moon and planets were presented at the Meeting of the Working Group on Extraterrestrial Resources ...

core   +1 more source

Cultivo sem solo do morangueiro Strawberry soilless cultivation

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2008
O morangueiro é uma cultura importante em vários países, principalmente nos Estados Unidos e na Europa, por suas características sensoriais, propriedades nutritivas e por sua rentabilidade. O cultivo comercial sem solo de morangueiro está bem desenvolvido na Europa, onde tem permitido um aumento da produtividade e qualidade da produção assim como a ...
Gustavo Giménez   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Adventitious shoot propagation and cultural inputs in nursery production of a primocane-fruiting blackberry selection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Studies were conducted from January to October 2005 to determine the effect of root-cutting length on adventitious shoot yield and the management practices necessary to produce nurseryquality primocane-fruiting blackberry plants. The first portion of the
Clark, John R.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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