Effects of different cultivation media on vegetative growth, ecophysiological traits and nutrients concentration in strawberry under hydroponic and aquaponic cultivation systems

Advances in Environmental Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 543-555

  Roosta, Hamid R ^a   Afsharipoor, Simin ^b  

^a VALI E ASR UNIVERSITY OF RAFSANJAN   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aquaponics; Soilless culture; Strawberry; Substrate

Indexed keywords

ELAGATIS; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA;

EID: 84859140667     PISSN: 19950756     EISSN: 19981066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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