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Soilless Culture: Theory and Practice, Second Edition, is the first authoritative reference book on both the theoretical and practical aspects of growing plants without the use of soil. It is the go-to source for those involved in this practice, focusing on hydroponics and advancements in technologi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Raviv, Michael (Editor ), Lieth, Johann Heinrich, 1955- (Editor ), Bar-Tal, A. (Asher) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2019]
Edición:Second edition.
Temas:
Hydroponics.
Culture hydroponique.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > General.
Hydroponics
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Background, basic information, principles: 1. Significance of soilless culture in agriculture / Michael Raviv, J. Heinrich Lieth, Asher Bar-Tal
  • 2. Root growth, physiology, and potential impact of soilless culture on their functioning / Astrid Volder, Marc van Iersel
  • 3. Physical characteristics of soilless media / Rony Wallach
  • 4. Chemical characteristics of soilless media / Avner Silber
  • 5. Root zone microbiology of soilless cropping systems / Beatrix W. Alsanius, Walter Wohanka.
  • Part II: Specific components of a soilless plant production systems: 6. Nutrition of substrate-grown plants / Avner Silber, Asher Bar-Tal
  • 7. Inorganic and synthetic organic components of soilless culture and potting mixtures / Asher Bar-tal, Uttam K. Saha, Michael Raviv, Markus Tuller
  • 8. Organic soilless media components / W.R. Carlile, Michael Raviv, M. Prasad.
  • Part III: Practices of soilless plant production: 9. Irrigation in soilless production / J. Heinrich Lieth, Lorence R. Oki
  • 10. Water and nutrient management and crops response to nutrient solution recycling in soilless growing systems in greenhouses / Wim Voogt, B. Bar-Yosef
  • 11. Analytical methods used with soilless substrates / Chris Blok, Andreas Baumgarten, Rob Baas, Gerrit Wever, Dieter Lohr.
  • Part IV: Soilless plant growing systems design and management: 12. Liquid culture hydroponic system operations / Neil Mattson, J. Heinrich Lieth
  • 13. Technical equipment in soilless production systems / E.A. van Os, Th. H. Gieling, J. Heinrich Lieth
  • 14. Growing plants in soilless culture : operational conclusions / Michael Raviv, J. Heinrich Lieth, Asher Bar-Tal.

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