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Determining Colonization Efficacy Of Commercial Mycorrhizae Products And Fragaria X Anannassa ‘Albion’., Tommy Jue, Alexandra Wollenman Jun 2015

Determining Colonization Efficacy Of Commercial Mycorrhizae Products And Fragaria X Anannassa ‘Albion’., Tommy Jue, Alexandra Wollenman

Horticulture and Crop Science

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The Designing, Installing, And Maintaining Of A Hydroponic Nft System For Commercial Production Of Lactuca Sativa Under Greenhouse Environment Conditions, Alec C. Mayall Jun 2010

The Designing, Installing, And Maintaining Of A Hydroponic Nft System For Commercial Production Of Lactuca Sativa Under Greenhouse Environment Conditions, Alec C. Mayall

Horticulture and Crop Science

Commercial hydroponic vegetable production is on the rise all over the world, especially in regions where people are increasingly health conscientious, yields and quality are important, or traditional farming is impossible as in regions with non-arable lands. Hydroponics is a powerful tool for vegetable production; however, it does have technological challenges and cost barriers. This project explored the practicality of designing, installing, and maintaining a commercial hydroponic Nutrient Film Technique lettuce production system under greenhouse environmental growing conditions. A medium scale system was designed and installed in a greenhouse and then the growth stages and the scheduling of lettuce for …