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ISHS Acta Horticulturae 342: International Symposium on Horticultural Substrates other than Soil in situ

COMPARISON OF OPEN AND CLOSED GROWING METHODS ON PEAT AND ROCKWOOL AND THE LEACHING OF NUTRIENTS

Authors:   M.-L. Bartosik, K. Salonen, R. Jokinen, K.R. Hukkanen
Abstract:
The advised fertigation levels in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) growing are up to 40 % more than the plant requires. The comparison between open and closed growing systems indicated that it is possible to prevent leaching by using closed growing systems, but not without disadvantages.

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