Reducing Nitrate Accumulation and Fertilizer Use in Lettuce with Modified Intermittent Nutrient Film Technique (NFT) System

Lettuce (<i>Lactuca sativa</i> L.) is a leading greenhouse-grown vegetable. However, nitrate (NO<sub>3</sub><sup>−</sup>) accumulation in leaves remains a major issue. The aims of this research were: (i) to test the modified intermittent Nutrient Film Technique (N...

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Main Authors: Vincenzo Tabaglio, Roberta Boselli, Andrea Fiorini, Cristina Ganimede, Paolo Beccari, Stefano Santelli, Giuseppe Nervo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/10/8/1208