Peat is used as rooting medium in greenhouse horticulture. Biochar is a sustainable
alternative for the use of peat, which will reduce peat derived carbon dioxide emissions …

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 …

Rice husk is an important component often ignored in the rice production chain. Despite its
considerable ethanol recovery potential, commercialization is still lacking due to high …

The quality of red lettuce is based on the content of anthocyanin pigments, and the content
of these pigments increases when the plant receives ultraviolet radiation. Lettuce crops are …

Growing media are widely used for strawberry production in protected environments. Due to
increasing restrictions on the use of soil fumigants, there is a need to investigate production …

Desde la década de 1990 los cultivos de clavel en la Sabana de Bogotá se realizan en
sustratos diferentes al suelo. El sustrato más utilizado es la cascarilla de arroz tostada pero …

The importance of soilless cultivation is steadily rising worldwide, leading to questions about
its sustainability. In general terms, growing plants in soilless media is a sustainable …

将农林废弃物开发成植物培育基质是其资源化利用及污染控制的重要途径. 笔者对植物培育基质
开发以及应用中的关键技术进行了总结, 包括: 基质堆制发酵的外源微生物添加技术和物料调节 …

This study was conducted to investigate the effects of physical properties of peat-based
substrate mixtures partially substituted with parboiled rice hulls (PRH) on plant growth and …

Substrate components produced in the sub-tropics or tropics were combined in various
proportions as substrates for the greenhouse production of 'Big Beef'tomato. Coir was mixed …