Waste nutrient solutions from full-scale open hydroponic cultivation: Dynamics of effluent quality and removal of nitrogen and phosphorus using a pilot-scale sequencing batch reactor.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.111893
Abstract: Hydroponic cultivation is revolutionizing agricultural crop production techniques all over the world owing to its minimal environmental footprint, enhanced pest control, and high crop yield. However, waste nutrient solutions (WNS) generated from hydroponic systems contain… read more here.
Keywords: nutrient solutions; removal; hydroponic cultivation; pilot scale ... See more keywords
The effects of vermicompost tea on the growth and yield of lettuce and tomato in a non-circulating hydroponics system
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DOI: 10.1080/01904167.2019.1655049
Abstract: Abstract The use of vermicompost water extracts (teas) in horticulture to increase plant growth and yield and suppress pests and diseases, is well documented. However, its utilization and effects in hydroponics systems are unknown. Low… read more here.
Keywords: vermicompost teas; lettuce tomato; nutrient solutions; growth yield ... See more keywords