Physical Properties and Crop Performance of Four Substrate Fibers in Greenhouse Petunia Production

As peat (P) demand increases throughout the horticultural industry, alternative fibers must be evaluated. Sugarcane bagasse (B), wood fiber (W), and coconut coir (C) have received interest as domestically available alternatives to P, with demonstrated success in producing greenhouse crops. However,...

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Main Authors: Maureen E. Thiessen, Jeb S. Fields, Damon E. Abdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Horticulturae
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/10/3/279