Optimizing the Physical and Nutritional Environment of Unleached Root-Zones
Unleached root-zones represent an environmental ideal by eliminating wasteful leaching of nutrients and water. NASA grows plants in space in unleached root-zones, incorporating polymer-coated fertilizer (PCF) into a ceramic media (Turface or Profile). However, lack of growth productivity in space...
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DigitalCommons@USU
2010
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/565 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1561&context=etd |