Soilless cultivation is recognized globally for its ability to support efficient and intensive plant
production. While production systems vary, most utilize a porous substrate or growing …

A transplant can be defined as a seedling or sprouted vegetative propagation material
grown in a substrate or in the field, for transfer to the final cropping site. Nurseries use a …

The aim of the review is to present an overview of the effects of mineral soil, inorganic and
organic growing media on the growth, development, yield and quality of vegetables grown …

Microgreens are novel foods with high concentrations of bioactive compounds and can be
grown easily and sustainably. Among all the microgreens genera produced, Brassicaceae …

Green walls are increasingly being considered as a suitable greywater treatment
technology. Nevertheless, until now there have been no clear recommendations for the use …

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Peat moss has historically been a key component of soil-free substrates in the greenhouse
and nursery industries. However, the increasing expense of peat, negative impacts of peat …

Abstract Knowledge on the impact of growing media (GM) composition and management on
plant growth and quality parameters in the production of medical cannabis is still scarce …

Aquaponics is the science of integrating the production of fish and plants in a symbiotic
environment in which fish waste is used as fertilizer. The characteristics of the materials …

Soilless culture of plants in containers involves a restricted root system and a reduced root
zone volume when compared with soil-based production. While details related to this are …