Development and Validation of Alternative Palm-Derived Substrates for Seedling Production

Development and Validation of Alternative Palm-Derived Substrates for Seedling Production

The constraints associated with peat use in horticulture has led to a search for alternative materials for their use as growing media. The organic materials derived from palm trees (composted or not) can constitute an alternative due to their ligneous and fibrous character, similar to coir fiber. Th...

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Main Authors: María Pilar Gomis, María Dolores Pérez-Murcia, Xavier Barber, Encarnación Martínez-Sabater, Raúl Moral, María Ángeles Bustamante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
compost
<i>Phoenix dactylifera</i> L.
horticultural crops
coir fiber
growing media
chemometric tools
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/12/6/1377

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