Top 5 Most Viewed Articles 2016
Thursday, December 22, 2016
Each month, our experts publish articles in which they discuss the challenges of horticultural production, whether it is floriculture, market gardening or nursery production. They also propose best practices, provide solutions to common problems, present grower profiles, etc.
This past year, the following 5 have been the most popular:
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1- "Pros and Cons of Using Controlled-Release Fertilizers in the Greenhouse" The focus for this article is to discuss the pros and cons of using a controlled-release fertilizer compared to traditional water soluble fertilizers. |
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2- "Differences between 2 types of limestone to lower your growing medium’s pH" Limestone is often added to growing media to offset the acidity of certain components such as peat moss and pine bark. The two main types of limestone are calcitic limestone and dolomitic limestone. Although both have similar effects, there are a few important differences. |
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3- "Basics of Photosynthesis" Photosynthesis is a chemical reaction through which plants absorb light and transform it into sugars and oxygen. It is a highly complex process that is vital to nearly all organisms on Earth. But exactly how does it work? |
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4- "Role of Manganese in Plant Culture" Although it is used in very small amounts by plants, manganese is of capital importance to healthy plant growth, like all micronutrients. Among others, it plays a significant part in the process of photosynthesis. |
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5- "4-part series about Greenhouse Herb and Vegetable Production" In this four-part series, we will look at the ideal location, structures and environment needed to grow vegetables and herbs in a greenhouse production facility. |
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