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Hydroponic planting techniques
Apr 23,2024
Hydroponic vegetables refer to vegetables that are cultivated under the traditional soil cultivation form, in which most of the roots grow in the nutrient liquid layer and only provide water, nutrient and oxygen through the nutrient liquid. Hydroponic leaf vegetables have the characteristics of short growth cycle, clean product, good taste and good benefit. The varieties of hydroponic vegetables a...
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Study on substrate of lettuce seedling in subtropical hydroponic culture
May 13,2024
The experiment was carried out on hydroponic lettuce seedlings by using three seedling substrates, namely phenolic foam, sponge and mixed substrate, to explore the influence of different substrates on the seedling emergence and biological yield of lettuce seedlings.。 The results showed that the effects of different substrates were significantly different: At the seedling stage, The emergence rate ...
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Effects of calcium on photosynthetic characteristics, yield and quality of celery in hydro culture
Jun 07,2024
Celery is an annual or perennial herb, rich in vitamins, minerals, flavonoids and volatile oil compounds, is one of the important edible and medicinal vegetables. In facility cultivation, the development of celery industry is restricted by diseases, lack of nutrients and high residue. Soilless cultivation can provide a good growing environment for crops, reduce the occurrence of pests and diseases...
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What is the difference between drain to waste system and recirculating system?
Jun 26,2024
Drain-to-Waste System: How It Works: Nutrient solution is delivered to the plants. Excess solution, which is not absorbed by the plants, drains away and is discarded (wasted). Fresh nutrient solution is prepared and supplied to the plants regularly. Advantages: Nutrient Consistency: Plants always receive a fresh supply of nutrients, ensuring optimal growth conditions. Simplicity: These systems are...
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What is the ebb and flow method?
Sep 25,2024
The ebb and flow method, also known as flood and drain, is a hydroponic growing technique used to cultivate plants without soil. In this method, plants are placed in containers or trays filled with a growing medium, such as expanded clay pellets or rockwool. The containers are periodically flooded with a nutrient-rich solution and then drained. Here's a step-by-step breakdown of the ebb and flow m...
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