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Are Indoor Agriculture and Vertical Farming Growing up?

Urban agriculture and vertical farming, are they viable? There are question marks on efficiency, availability of useful and reasonably priced real estate, and demand for the leafy greens and herbs that are most often the crop of choice. That said, there are several high-profile companies in the U.S. that have been around for several years, e.g. AeroFarms, Plenty, and Bowery, which have raised at t...

08-28

Most foliar applications are used to supply micronutrients

The primary way a plant takes up nutrients is through its root system. Nutrients that are needed at rates of 10 to 100 or more pounds per acre must be taken up via this route. Nothing happened over the millennia to change this simple mechanism.Meanwhile, leaves are designed to absorb sunlight, photosynthesize and transpire water and gases. Transpiration is a movement of materials out of the plant,...

08-27

A Guide to Foliar Feeding

Takeaway: Many growers believe that foliar feeding is favorable over soil application and it is associated with higher yields and better fruit quality. However, much uncertainty still surrounds this practice. To foliar feed or not to foliar feed? We have the answer!Foliar feeding is the practice of supplying nutrients to plants through their foliage. It involves spraying water-dissolved fertilizer...

08-26

Farmers harvest rice in Shuangfeng County, China

on Aug. 24, 2020 shows a reaper working in a paddy field in Huashan Village of Shuangfeng County, Loudi City, central China's Hunan Province. Paddy fields in Shuangfeng County have entered harvest season recently. From Xinhua

08-26

Researchers discover how plants distinguish beneficial from harmful microbes

Scientists have discovered that legumes use small, well-defined motifs in LysM receptors to read signals produced by both pathogenic and symbiotic microbes. - Credit: Christina Krönauer and Damiano Lironi, Aarhus UniversityLegume plants fix atmospheric nitrogen with the help of symbiotic bacteria, called Rhizobia, which colonize their roots. Therefore, plants have to be able to precisely rec...

08-26

Trichoderma atrobrunneum: Versatile effects

Trichoderma atrobrunneum, the active ingredient of our Avengelus product range can make a significant contribution to improving the vitality of plants and to a healthy soil biology.Natural antagonistAn antagonist is understood to be a species that competes for space and resources with another species, or strain within a species. Trichoderma atrobrunneum is a natural antagonist to many fungal disea...

08-25

Typical Fish Protein participates has helped the super hybrid rice to create a new world record

Typical Fish Protein participates is in the national high-yield research topic of super hybrid rice led by Academician Yuan Longping with its "immune disease conditioning agent". It has helped the super hybrid rice to create a new world record since 2014. Raw MaterialBased on the abyssal cold water cod and salmon. ProductionTechnology-Bio-enzyme breaking technology-...

08-25

Hometown grape industry becomes profitable

Liu Dexing thins grapes at a plantation in Xianghuan village of Fu'an city, Fujian province, in May. \He helped local grape growers with techniques to harvest grapes for a better price. The decision to close a profitable dumpling restaurant several years ago in the most expensive central business district in Fuzhou, Fujian province, was not easy for Lai Chunyan and her husband Liu Dexing....

08-24

Boron in Vegetables

Boron is essential for all plant growthResearch in vegetable nutrition and physiology has shown that boron is the key element in several plant growth processes affecting quality.Boron (B) fertilization has dramatically reduced several common nutritional disorders such as brown-heart, canker, and low fruitset that affects quality and market value. Boron is essential for normal growth and produ...

08-21

Greenhouses have played a vital role in alleviating poverty in China

A farmer picks tomatoes in a greenhouse in Tangwan, a village in Huanjiang Maonan autonomous county, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on May 12, 2020. Editor's Note: China is set to realize its target of eliminating absolute poverty by the end of this year. What are the factors behind China's imminent success? In the eighth of a series of commentaries, a senior journalist o...

08-20

Long-term nitrogen fertilizer use disrupts plant-microbe mutualisms

University of Illinois plant biology professor Katy Heath and her colleagues found that long-term nitrogen fertilizer use disrupts the mutually beneficial relationship between legumes and soil microbes.CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - When exposed to nitrogen fertilizer over a period of years, nitrogen-fixing bacteria called rhizobia evolve to become less beneficial to legumes - the plants they normally serve, r...

08-19

Analysis of The Global Liquid Fertilizers Market

The global liquid fertilizers market size is estimated to be valued at USD 2.4 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach USD 3.0 billion by 2025, recording a CAGR of 4.4%. The increase in demand for enhanced high-efficiency fertilizers, ease of use and application of liquid fertilizers, and adoption of precision farming and protected agriculture are some of the factors that are projected to drive ...

08-18

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Are Indoor Agriculture and Vertical Farming Growing up?

Most foliar applications are used to supply micronutrients

A Guide to Foliar Feeding

Farmers harvest rice in Shuangfeng County, China

Researchers discover how plants distinguish beneficial from harmful microbes

Trichoderma atrobrunneum: Versatile effects

Typical Fish Protein participates has helped the super hybrid rice to create a new world record

Hometown grape industry becomes profitable

Boron in Vegetables

Greenhouses have played a vital role in alleviating poverty in China

Long-term nitrogen fertilizer use disrupts plant-microbe mutualisms

Analysis of The Global Liquid Fertilizers Market

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