[HTML][HTML] New generation sustainable technologies for soilless vegetable production

F Fuentes-Peñailillo, K Gutter, R Vega, GC Silva - Horticulturae, 2024 - mdpi.com
This review article conducts an in-depth analysis of the role of next-generation technologies
in soilless vegetable production, highlighting their groundbreaking potential to revolutionize …

Evaluation of hydroponic systems for the cultivation of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L., var. Longifolia) and comparison with protected soil-based cultivation

M Majid, JN Khan, QMA Shah, KZ Masoodi… - Agricultural Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
The expansion of the earth's population has led to the overuse of land and water resources,
which has ultimately resulted in their scarcity. Changing climatic conditions and erratic …

Utilizing the power of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria on reducing mineral fertilizer, improved yield, and nutritional quality of Batavia lettuce in a floating culture

B Ikiz, HY Dasgan, NS Gruda - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In soilless cultivation, plants are grown with nutrient solutions prepared with mineral
nutrients. Beneficial microorganisms are very important in plant nutrition. However, they are …

Maximising CO2 Sequestration in the City: The Role of Green Walls in Sustainable Urban Development

M Jozay, H Zarei, S Khorasaninejad, T Miri - Pollutants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Environmental issues are a pressing concern for modern societies, and the increasing levels
of atmospheric CO2 have led to global warming. To mitigate climate change, reducing …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) Production under Hydroponic System: Nutrient Solution Derived from Fish Waste vs. Inorganic Nutrient Solution

ZFR Ahmed, AKH Alnuaimi, A Askri, N Tzortzakis - Horticulturae, 2021 - mdpi.com
Organic fresh products are appreciated and are gaining a good reputation regarding human
health and environmental concerns. Despite the fact that hydroponics are commonly used in …

[HTML][HTML] Towards a zero-waste aquaponics-centered eco-industrial food park

M de Korte, J Bergman, LG van Willigenburg… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The scarcity of natural resources, rising energy prices and strict environmental policies are
incentives for the food industry to reform current production strategies. As part of this shift …

[HTML][HTML] Can soilless farming feed urban East Africa? An assessment of the benefits and challenges of hydroponics in Uganda and Tanzania

MS Gumisiriza, JML Kabirizi, M Mugerwa… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
East Africa has the potential to boost its urban food production through adoption of soilless
farming techniques. The case study assessed the benefits and drawbacks allied with …

Non-destructive Plant Biomass Monitoring With High Spatio-Temporal Resolution via Proximal RGB-D Imagery and End-to-End Deep Learning

N Buxbaum, JH Lieth, M Earles - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Plant breeders, scientists, and commercial producers commonly use growth rate as an
integrated signal of crop productivity and stress. Plant growth monitoring is often done …

Crop hydroponics, phyto-hydroponics, crop production, and factors affecting soilless culture

A Sharma, C Manpoong, VS Devadas… - … Agricultural Science & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Organic-based nutrient solutions for sustainable vegetable production in a zero-runoff soilless growing system

KSS Alneyadi, MSB Almheiri, N Tzortzakis… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2024 - Elsevier
As the adoption of soilless production systems escalates to meet the rising demand for safe
and healthy fresh produce, the growing environmental awareness and consumer's …