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Advances in Soilless Culture and Growing Media in Today’s Horticulture—An Editorial
Agronomy, 2022 The soilless culture system is a promising, intensive, and sustainable approach with various advantages for plant production. The Special Issue “Soilless Culture, Growing Media, and Horticultural Plants” includes 22 original papers and 1 review written ...
Nazim S. Gruda
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A review: use of soilless culture techniques in ornamental plants
Ornamental Horticulture, 2022 The use of soilless culture in the cultivation of ornamental plants is becoming widespread, especially in the production of cut flowers. The aim of this review is to present a brief summary of both standard and new findings obtained from using soilless ...
Fazilet Parlakova Karagoz +2 more
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Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2023 Use of farmlands for food production is under pressure and providing food for a growing population is a global concern due to alternative land use and degradation, pest infestations, urbanization and industrialization which led to climate change and ...
Wolie Gebremicheal Gebreegziher
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Horticulturae, 2022 The objective of this study was to determine the efficiency of balloon flower sprout’s saponin production in a plant factory with artificial lighting (PFAL). Balloon flower has been traditionally used as herbal medicine and now, it is used as a medicinal
Thi Kim Loan Nguyen +5 more
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Agronomy, 2020 Peat-free growing media constituents and stand-alone substrates are the basis for the economic and ecological efficiency of the soilless culture system.
Leo Sabatino
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Open-Field Soilless Culture of Vegetables
EDIS, 2003 This document is one of a series of Department of Horticultural Sciences, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Publication date: January 1996. Updated: January 2003.
George Hochmuth, Robert Hochmuth
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Growing Bell Peppers in Soilless Culture under Open Shade Structures
EDIS, 2008 HS-1113, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Robert C. Hochmuth, Danielle D. Treadwell, Eric H. Simonne, Linda B. Landrum, Wanda L. Laughlin, and Lei Lani Davis, describes the results of trials of using soilless culture and shade to extend the bell pepper
Robert C. Hochmuth +5 more
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Agronomy, 2023 The selection of adequate substrate for soilless culture is based on technical and economic considerations. Therefore, the search for alternatives by the valorization of natural by-products is gaining importance.
Samir Aydi +6 more
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Advances in soilless cultivation technology of horticultural crops: Review
The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2022 The burgeoning population and climate change posing a challenge to meet the sufficient and quality food, fodder and fuel demand in 2050.The cultivable land is also shrinking due to industrialization and urbanization as the availability was 0.50 ha in ...
RAVI GAUTAM +9 more
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Pathogenic and Beneficial Microorganisms in Soilless Cultures [PDF]
Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 2011 Soilless cultures were originally developed to control soilborne diseases. Soilless cultures provide several advantages for growers such as greater production of crops, reduced energy consumption, better control of growth and independence of soil quality. However, diseases specific to hydroponics have been reported.
Vallance, Jessica +5 more
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