This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The FIBRALUR® wood fibre substrate has been successfully evaluated as substrate in tomato and melon culture. This material could replace the ...

These acids boost plant growth on their own, plus they're capable of binding with other nutrients, then releasing them over time. For these reasons, keratin could make a great hydroponic growth medium ...

image: Today many agricultural plants are grown using hydroponics, i.e. in artificial soilless environments. The source of nutrients for the plants is a special substrate surrounding their roots.

As supermarket produce prices and instances of food recalls rise, interest in at-home gardening systems has also increased. Hydroponic growing systems don’t require soil and take up minimal room ...

Abstract: Hydroponic production is capital and resource intensive. Organic labels for hydroponic crops can potentially increase revenue as organic produce is sold at premium prices. However, organic ...