Soilless culture : theory and practice /
Plant production in hydroponics and soilless culture is rapidly expanding throughout the world, raising a great interest in the scientific community. For the first time in an authoritative reference book, authors cover both theoretical and practical aspects of hydroponics (growing plants without the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier Science,
2008.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ch. 1. Significance of soilless culture in agriculture
- ch. 2. Functions of the root system
- ch. 3. Physical characteristics of soilless media.
- ch. 4. Irrigation in Soilless Production
- ch. 5. Technical equipment in soilless production systems
- ch. 6. Chemical characteristics of soilless media
- ch. 7. Analytical methods used in soilless cultivation
- ch. 8. Nutrition of Substrate-Grown Plants
- ch. 9. Fertigation management and crops response to solution recycling in semi closed greenhouses
- ch. 10. Pathogen detection and management strategies in soilless plant growing systems
- ch. 11. Organic Soilless Media Components
- ch. 12. Inorganic and synthetic organic components of soilless culture and potting mixes
- ch. 13. Growing plants in soilless culture
- Operational conclusions.