Peat-based organic growbags as a solution to the mineral wool waste problem

The vast amount of solid waste produced each year is one of the greatest problems associated with greenhouse horticulture in some European countries. In particular, the disposal of used growing media arising from the soil-less cultivation of vegetables in mineral wool creates serious difficulties. T...

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Main Authors: O. Grunert, M. Perneel, S. Vandaele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Mire Conservation Group and International Peatland Society 2008-09-01
Series:Mires and Peat
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Online Access:http://www.mires-and-peat.net/map03/map_03_06.pdf