Month: April 2014

Insufficiencies among the micronutrients hydroponically are of raw occurrence. In many situations, micronutrients are being added to nutrient solution formulations at concentrations not needed, the only exception possibly being for zinc (Zn). In many instances, the rooting medium itself may be a primary source of some micronutrients, iron (Fe) in particular. Also, depending on the…

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It is generally understood that a nutrient solution formulation should match the plant species and method of hydroponc growing. Although this has merit, it is the use factors, volume of nutrient solution applied and frequency of application that determines what the elemental content of the nutrient solution formulation should be in order to maintain plant…

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