Compost Functions as Effective Replacement for Peat-Based Potting Media in Organic Greenhouse Transplant Production

Commercial horticulture in many regions of the world depends upon <i>Sphagnum</i> peat as a potting-media substrate, but extracting peat has serious environmental consequences. Composts may be able to serve as effective substitutes for peat and offer potential environmental advantages. T...

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Main Authors: Tsuzuchi Isaka, Sean Clark, Janet Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:J
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-8800/4/3/30