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Effect of different plant bio-stimulants in improving cucumber growth under soilless culture
There are more studies about plant bio-stimulants but no clear results about which is the best one in improving vegetable crops specially cucumber. The aim of this study is to screen the effect of various bio-stimulants in improving cucumber (Cucumis ...
Sayed Hussein Abdelgalil +5 more
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Nickel (Ni) is an irreplaceable component of urease which reduces urea toxicity, but excess of Ni has detrimental effects on plant growth. The responses of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L. cvs. Negin and Dominus) plants supplied with urea as sole N source to
A. H. Khoshgoftarmanesh +2 more
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Managing Mineral Nutrition in Soilless Culture [PDF]
In most cases, rooftop agriculture uses soilless cultivation (or hydroponics) of plants, as the yield and the quality of the soilless-grown crops are often higher than those grown in the agricultural soil.
Luca Incrocci +8 more
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Open-Field Soilless Culture of Vegetables
This document is about open-field soilless culture as an alternative system for vegetable production. It explains the need for alternatives to traditional soil-based methods due to challenges such as land scarcity and the phase-out of soil fumigants ...
George Hochmuth, Robert Hochmuth
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Impacts of the substrate medium on tomato yield and fruit quality in soilless cultivation
The performance and suitability of different substrates for the soilless culture of tomato plants (Lycopersicum esculentum Mill., cv. Belladona) were studied over a 5-month period in a closed soilless culture system employing five different substrates ...
N. G. Tzortzakis, C. D. Economakis
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Effect of Substrate Culture System and Growing Media Type on Growth, Yield and Quality of Soilless Cultured Lettuce (cv. Green Star) [PDF]
This study was carried out at Soilless Culture Unit, Agric Faculty., Mansoura Univ., Egypt, from 2018 to 2020, to study the impact of three substrate culture systems (PVC pipes 4" in diameter with circular holes, slit PVC pipes 4" and slit PVC pipes 8 ...
Hanan El-Biyaly +2 more
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The nutrient movement in plants is regulated with Michaelis-Menten theory and gene regulations. The beneficial effect of heavy metals and other factors affecting positively interact in nutrient translocation in the plant.
Avinash Sharma +4 more
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High intensity and red enriched LED lights increased growth of lettuce and endive
Changes in plant responses have been associated with different fractions of the visible spectrum and light intensity. Advances in light emitting diodes (LED) have enabled the study of the effect of narrow wavelengths on plant growth and antioxidant ...
Monica Flores +3 more
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DIFFERENT SOILLESS CULTURE SYSTEMS AND THEIR MANAGEMENT [PDF]
Soilless culture is growing plants without use of soil as a rooting medium, and divided into water culture and substrate culture. Among the water culture techniques, float hydroponics is adopted for the cultivation of fresh-cut leafy vegetables and ...
A. Gül +3 more
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Optimizing product quality in soilless culture systems (SCS)
In the soilless culture system (SCS), several quality parameters of the produce may be modified, often in a favourable sense with respect to the traditional cultivation on soil, due to the better control of the environmental and technical factors.
De Lucia B., Santamaria P., Signore A.
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