Evaluation of Recycled Materials as Hydroponic Growing Media

Conventional soilless growing media, such as perlite, are mined from nonrenewable resources and can only be disposed of in landfills after limited use. There is a need to investigate novel, sustainable growing media adapted from waste or engineered to be reused over multiple cycles. This study inves...

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Main Authors: Nicole Kennard, Ross Stirling, Ankush Prashar, Elisa Lopez-Capel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/10/8/1092