A wide range of water-treatment technologies is used to control waterborne microbial
problems in greenhouse and nursery irrigation. An online modified Delphi survey was …

There are many water treatment technologies available to the nursery and greenhouse
industry, but this sector has been somewhat hesitant to adopt them. An online survey was …

Given the large number of potential combinations of technologies and conditions, creating a
simple flowchart or other tool for identifying the best water treatment option for a particular …

Irrigation water can act as a vector, or carrier, that can transport or spread pathogens to
crops, where they have the potential to cause illness (CDC, 2018). Decisions to treat …

Water treatment technologies are used in irrigation systems to control biological problems
including algae, biofilm clogging of irrigation lines and pathogens. Chlorination is an …

Management of agricultural irrigation water is extremely important as fresh water resources
are being depleted on a global scale. In anticipation of regulatory restrictions, several …

Water quality and water supply are essential for organic greenhouse grown crops to prevent
soil contamination by undesirable chemicals and microorganisms, while providing the …

Water is an important resource for growing plants. Plants, by weight, are comprised of 90 to
95 percent water. Chemicals in irrigation water can impact the growth of plants, especially …

The aim of the study was to assess the sequential treatment performance of a commercial,
domestic-scale modular reedbed system intended to provide safe horticultural irrigation …

Contaminated irrigation water is among many potential vehicles of human pathogens to food
plants, constituting significant public health risks especially for the fresh produce category …