Irrigation Sources with Chlorine Drinking Water Standard Limits Cause Phytotoxicity on ‘Rex’ Lettuce Grown in Hydroponic Systems
Chlorine is a disinfectant commonly used to treat water. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) has set a standard limit of up to 4 mg·L−1 chlorine for drinking water. The objective of this project was to identify chlorine phytotoxicity thresholds on ‘Rex’ lettuce (Lactuca sativa)...
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American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS)
2023-01-01
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| Series: | HortTechnology |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.ashs.org/horttech/view/journals/horttech/33/1/article-p125.xml |