Particle Densities of Horticultural Substrates

The heterogeneity of horticultural substrates makes basic physical characteristics, such as total porosity and particle density, difficult to estimate. Due to the material source, inclusion of occluded pores, and hydrophobicity, particle density values reported from using liquid pyknometry, vary wid...

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Main Authors: Paul C. Bartley III, Aziz Amoozegar, William C. Fonteno, Brian E. Jackson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) 2022-01-01
Series:HortScience
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Online Access:https://journals.ashs.org/hortsci/view/journals/hortsci/57/3/article-p379.xml