Evaluation of hydroponic systems for the cultivation of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L., var. Longifolia) and comparison with protected soil-based cultivation

M Majid, JN Khan, QMA Shah, KZ Masoodi… - Agricultural Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
The expansion of the earth's population has led to the overuse of land and water resources,
which has ultimately resulted in their scarcity. Changing climatic conditions and erratic …

Effects of salinity stress on growth, yield, fruit quality and water use efficiency of tomato under hydroponics system

P Zhang, M Senge, Y Dai - Reviews in Agricultural Science, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Salt added to nutrient solution is an easy method that can improve tomato fruit quality, but
plant growth and fruit production are negatively affected. Salinity reduces tomato root …

[HTML][HTML] Agricultural and physiological responses of tomato plants grown in different soilless culture systems with saline water under greenhouse conditions

WM Rodríguez-Ortega, V Martínez, M Nieves, I Simón… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Tomato is the most important horticultural crop in the world. The yields for this crop are
highest in Southeastern Spain. In this work we studied a commercial variety of tomato, with …

Spectral composition of LED light differentially affects biomass, photosynthesis, nutrient profile, and foliar nitrate accumulation of lettuce grown under various …

HR Soufi, HR Roosta, F Fatehi… - Food Science & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
To enhance crop yield and quality, plant cultivation in controlled‐growing systems is an
alternative to traditional open‐field farming. The use of light‐emitting diode (LED) as an …

Growing lettuce and cucumber in a hydroponic system using food waste derived organic liquid fertiliser

Z Siddiqui, D Hagare, ZH Chen, V Jayasena… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Increased food waste (FW) production and resulting greenhouse gas production due to
current disposal methods have promoted the need for recycling. This study describes an …

[HTML][HTML] Lignite substrate and EC modulates positive eustress in cucumber at hydroponic cultivation

R Łaźny, M Mirgos, JL Przybył, M Niedzińska… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hydroponic cultivation using organic, fully biodegradable substrates that provide the right
physical properties for plant growth and development is now the future of soilless …

Sustainable seedling pots: Development and characterisation of banana waste and natural fibre-reinforced composites for horticultural applications

MK Anirudh, AMN Lal, MP Harikrishnan, J Jose… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastic pots used in horticultural nurseries generate substantial waste, causing
environmental pollution. This study aimed to develop biodegradable composites from …

[HTML][HTML] The Impact of Salinity and Nutrient Regimes on the Agro-Morphological Traits and Water Use Efficiency of Tomato under Hydroponic Conditions

R Madugundu, KA Al-Gaadi, EK Tola, VC Patil… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The effects of saline water on three greenhouse tomato cultivars (Feisty-Red, Ghandowra-
F1, and Valouro-RZ) under three salinity concentrations (S1,~ 2.5 dS m− 1; S2,~ 6.0 dS m …

Effect of Copper Contamination on Plant Growth and Metal Contents in Rice Plant (Oryza Sativa L.)

T Htwe, J Onthong, S Duangpan… - … in Soil Science and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A pot soil experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of varying soil
copper (Cu) concentration on growth, and on its accumulation pattern in different parts of …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of mixed substrate and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on photosynthetic efficiency, nutrient and water status and yield in tomato plants irrigated with …

MJ Gómez-Bellot, B Lorente, MJ Sánchez-Blanco… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
The use of reclaimed water (RW) is considered as a means of maintaining agricultural
productivity under drought conditions. However, RW may contain high concentrations of …