Influence of Substrates and Hydrogels on Spearmint (Mentha spicata) Growth and Flowering in a Rooftop Garden

Agricultural hydrogels improve water retention in a variety of substrates. However, little is known about their impact on herb cultivation in rooftop farming. To identify the optimal substrate and hydrogel concentration for the growth and flowering of spearmint (Mentha spicata) in rooftop gardens, c...

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Main Authors: Jin-Hee Ju, Yong-Han Yoon, Se-Young Ju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) 2021-05-01
Series:HortScience
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Online Access:https://journals.ashs.org/hortsci/view/journals/hortsci/56/6/article-p629.xml