Salinity source alters mineral composition and metabolism of Cichorium spinosum
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2017.07.002
Abstract: Abstract Spiny chicory ( Cichorium spinosum L.) is used as a health promoting vegetable in Crete, where it is known as stamnagathi . In this paper, the effects of different isosmotic salt solutions on growth,… read more here.
Keywords: cichorium spinosum; composition metabolism; mineral composition; source ... See more keywords
Cotton and cardoon byproducts as potential growing media components for Cichorium spinosum L. commercial cultivation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.118254
Abstract: Abstract The intensification of horticultural crops cultivation makes urgent the seeking for alternative growth substrates that could substitute non-renewable and/or synthetic growing media, such as peat and rock wool. The aim of the present study… read more here.
Keywords: cichorium spinosum; growing media; cultivation; growth substrate ... See more keywords