Oxygen!
One of the main benefits of growing plants using hydroponic and aeroponic techniques is the maximization of oxygen in the root zone. This abundance of rhizobial (root zone) oxygen allows for optimized root cell respiration and maximized plant growth. [... more]
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Evapotranspiration Control in Hydroponics!
The term "evapotranspiration" refers to a combination of evaporation and transpiration. Evaporation is the loss of water from the area surrounding the plants' root zone (the rhizome) whereas transpiration is the flow of water through the plants, [... more]
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Pillar Of Sand
 This book should be required reading for everyone: The expansion of irrigation world wide has made a major contribution to increased food production, but for many years the World Watch Institute and the Earth Policy Institute have called attention to the [... more]
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