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Hydroponics : A Practical Guide for the Soilless Grower by Jr. Jones J. Benton (2004, Hardcover, Revised edition,New Edition)

Revolutionary hydroponic/soilless advances are being achieved by efficiently improving results with the application of new concepts, methods, and equipment. The new edition of a bestseller, Hydroponics: A Practical Guide for the Soilless Grower has been revised to reflect these advances with new chapters that provide essential information on greenhouse design, function, and methods for crop production and management. With approximately 40% additional material in the second edition, the book is a state-of-the-art, comprehensive guide. The second edition begins with the concepts of how plants grow and then describes the requirements necessary to be successful when using various hydroponic and soilless growing methods. The major focus is on the nutritional requirements of plants and how best to prepare and use nutrient solutions for different plants using various growing systems under a wide range of environmental conditions. Supported by a wealth of tables, figures, and nutrient formulas the book provides clear explanations of the advantages and disadvantages of each hydroponic growth system. Appropriate for a wide audience, this edition is a practical guide, overview, and handy reference for advanced hobbyists, commercial growers, and researchers.

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
22
Lccn
2004-054203
Dewey Decimal
631.5/85
Edition Description
Revised Edition,New Edition
Lc Classification Number
Sb126.5.J65 2005
Table of Content
Introduction How Plants Grow Soil and Hydroponics The Plant Root: Its Roles and Functions The Essential Elements The Beneficial Elements The Nutrient Solution Systems of Hydroponic/Soilless Culture Systems of Hydroponic Culture Organic Media Soilless Culture The Hydroponic Greenhouse Hydroponic Cropping Diagnostic Testing Procedures Pest Control
Copyright Date
2004

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