Decreasing arable land, rising urbanization, water scarcity, and climate change exert
pressure on agricultural producers. Moving from soil to soilless culture systems can improve …

Soil is a non-renewable natural resource. However, the current rates of soil usage and
degradation have led to a loss of soil for agriculture, habitats, biodiversity, and to …

Perlite is an amorphous volcanic glass-type rock which is collected in open mines in various
parts of the world. In this study, eight different perlite samples, supplied from the mines …

In our pursuit of finding a local alternative to using topsoil for plant production in containers,
we concluded that coconut husk can be easily processed into an ideal growing medium. On …

From the reviewed literature, it is observed that scientist's worked on the various substrate
medias used for hydroponic system. They also studied about different combinations of the …

Kale (Brassica oleracea convar. acephala var. sabellica) is one of the oldest Brassica
vegetable varieties with the highest nutritional value and stress resistance. This work aimed …

This study evaluated rooting of Pennisetum 'Vertigo'cuttings and development and the
nutritional status of rooted plants. Cuttings of Pennisetum 'Vertigo'rooted in a perlite or peat …

The aim of the research was to determine the impact of regulated deficit irrigations (RDIs) on
the accumulation of chlorophyll, proline, and abscisic acid (ABA) in grapevines. Cuttings of …

Hydroponics is a technology for growing plants in nutrient solution with or without the use of
artificial media (sand, gravel, vermiculite, rockwool, perlite, peatmoss or sawdust) to provide …

Recent advancements in sustainable building practices include the integration of waste
materials from various industries into construction materials. This approach is currently …