Emission of Pollution to the Environment Using as Substrates Almond Shell and Rockwool in Soilless Culture

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 697, Issue , 2005, Pages 159-163

  Martinez G A ^a   Urrestarazu, M ^b   Salas, M C ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Almond shell; Environment; Pollution; Rockwool; Soilless culture

Indexed keywords

EID: 78751515742     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.697.19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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