Sensing and automation technologies for ornamental nursery crop production: current status and future prospects
The ornamental crop industry is an important contributor to the economy in the United
States. The industry has been facing challenges due to continuously increasing labor and …
States. The industry has been facing challenges due to continuously increasing labor and …
Table-grape cultivation in soil-less systems: A review
Table grape (Vitis vinifera L.) is considered to be one of the most popular fruit crops in the
world. Italy is the leading table-grape producer in the EU and is the main European …
world. Italy is the leading table-grape producer in the EU and is the main European …
Controlled-release fertilizers as a means to reduce nitrogen leaching and runoff in container-grown plant production
Container-grown plants refer to plants produced in confined volume filled with substrates.
The substrates endogenously have limited nutrients and low water-holding capacity. Plants …
The substrates endogenously have limited nutrients and low water-holding capacity. Plants …
Floating treatment wetland aided nutrient removal from agricultural runoff using two wetland species
Floating treatment wetlands (FTWs) are an emerging surface water treatment practice for
reducing nutrients such as nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) in a variety of waste streams …
reducing nutrients such as nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) in a variety of waste streams …
Assessing nitrogen and phosphorus removal potential of five plant species in floating treatment wetlands receiving simulated nursery runoff
JT Spangler, DJ Sample, LJ Fox, JP Albano… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
The feasibility of using floating treatment wetlands (FTWs) to treat runoff typical of
commercial nurseries was investigated using two 8-week trials with replicated mesocosms …
commercial nurseries was investigated using two 8-week trials with replicated mesocosms …
Disinfection options for irrigation water: Reducing the risk of fresh produce contamination with human pathogens
The growing health and economic burden posed by foodborne pathogens has stimulated
global interest in the development of safe, affordable, effective and environmentally …
global interest in the development of safe, affordable, effective and environmentally …
Crop hydroponics, phyto-hydroponics, crop production, and factors affecting soilless culture
Soilless culture is emerging as a popular tool to grow agricultural and horticultural crops in
open systems, closed systems, protected cultivation, vertical farming, and soil affected or …
open systems, closed systems, protected cultivation, vertical farming, and soil affected or …
[HTML][HTML] Life cycle assessment of common urban trees-The environmental performance of three Mediterranean cities
D Muscas, R Petrucci, F Orlandi, L Torre… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Given the increasing pressure from extreme events due to climate change, the planting of
new trees has become a priority in the political agendas of cities. However, the rush to plant …
new trees has become a priority in the political agendas of cities. However, the rush to plant …
Monitoring drought response and chlorophyll content in Quercus by consumer-grade, near-infrared (NIR) camera: a comparison with reflectance spectroscopy
A user-friendly and affordable broad-band digital Near Infrared (NIR) camera (Canon
PowerShot S110 NIR) was compared with a narrow-band reflectance spectrometer …
PowerShot S110 NIR) was compared with a narrow-band reflectance spectrometer …
Evaluating stratified substrates effect on containerized crop growth under varied irrigation strategies
Growers rely on soilless substrates to provide sufficient water and nutrients to containerized
crops. Traditional bark-based substrates are engineered to have relatively low water-holding …
crops. Traditional bark-based substrates are engineered to have relatively low water-holding …