Growth, yield and fruit quality of tomato Solanum lycopersicum L grown in sewage-based compost in a semi-hydroponic cultivation system

Growth, yield and fruit quality of tomato Solanum lycopersicum L grown in sewage-based compost in a semi-hydroponic cultivation system

Purpose: Due to environmental concerns, there is a demand to reduce the use of peat as a growing medium for horticultural crops. Simultaneously, there is an interest to recycle organic waste materials in the form of compost. This study aimed to document effects on growth, yield, and fruit quality of...

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Main Authors: Siv M. Aurdal, Bente Foereid, Trine Sogn, Trond Børresen, Trine Hvoslef-Eide, Siv Fagertun Remberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica. Section B, Soil and Plant Science
Subjects:
compost
organic growing media
subirrigation
tomato
growing media
waste management
yield
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09064710.2022.2117079

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