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affect root systems grown in soil compared with those in hydroponics ( Chapman et al., 2012 ). The spatial heterogeneity of nutrient and water content within solid substrates affects both root morphology and architecture ( Desnos, 2008 ; Forde and
other alternative agriculture production methods such as local, organic, and hydroponics. Feldmann and Hamm (2015) provide a review of 73 publications examining consumer perceptions and preferences for local food with a major finding that unlike
stress. Similarly, Lucini et al. (2015) found that PHs increased the lettuce shoot FW and N content in salinity stress but it had no effects without salinity stress. However, these studies were conducted using either hydroponics ( Colla et al., 2013
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for “open hydroponics,” where the entire nutrient needs of the crop are supplied by the fertigation system, rely on a series of control units that allow irrigation pumps to be turned on and off at preset times and use electrical conductivity and pH
in the root zone is simply, predictably, and economically achievable in greenhouse tomato hydroponics, by increasing the EC of the nutrient solution by adding sodium chloride (NaCl) ( Wu and Kubota, 2008a ) and has been commercially practiced to
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