International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
8(3), P. 975 - 981
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Hydro
propagation
is
a
novel
strategy
for
plant
multiplication,
and
essential
sustainable
agriculture.
This
approach
does
not
require
any
soil
at
all;
portions
especially
cuttings
are
simply
immersed
in
nutrient-rich
water
solutions.
It
has
many
advantages
including
root
development,
conservation,
effective
nutrient
delivery.
promising
easy
multiplication
quality
production
of
crops.
exact
control
over
growing
conditions,
increasing
success
rates.
Moreover,
this
technique
also
helpful
environment
as
it
involve
kind
pesticides
application
borne
diseases.
abstract
reveals
the
fundamentals
hydro
propagation,
emphasizing
how
can
completely
transform
traditional
way
cultivation.
The
objective
review
paper
to
compile
conclusions
results
regarding
till
date.
involves
future
directions
necessary
further
research
awareness.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(2), P. 817 - 817
Published: Jan. 17, 2024
The
global
food
system
is
currently
facing
significant
challenges
that
make
it
unsustainable
and
environmentally
harmful.
These
not
only
threaten
security
but
also
have
severe
negative
impacts
on
the
environment.
Efforts
been
made
to
reform
agrifood
systems
align
them
with
built
environment,
emerging
obstacles
revealed
weaknesses
in
these
systems,
particularly
less
self-sufficient
countries.
This
review
outlines
primary
environmental
problems
associated
promoting
security.
It
emphasizes
increasing
population
urbanization
need
rational
equitable
changes
including
production,
distribution,
storage,
consumption.
should
aim
minimize
by
protecting
efficiently
utilizing
natural
resources
such
as
air,
water,
soil,
biodiversity,
reducing
loss
waste,
mitigating
pollution
contributes
ecosystem
degradation
climate
change.
In
this
context,
hydroponics
emerges
a
sustainable,
plant-based
production
technique
can
be
employed
solution
urban
areas.
implemented
domestic
microproduction
serving
complementary
alternative
conventional
methods.
study
provides
insights
into
addressed
order
enhance
home
hydroponic
systems.
integration
of
offers
potential
tackle
both
sustainability
issues,
providing
path
toward
more
resilient
efficient
Horticulturae,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(1), P. 49 - 49
Published: Jan. 4, 2024
This
review
article
conducts
an
in-depth
analysis
of
the
role
next-generation
technologies
in
soilless
vegetable
production,
highlighting
their
groundbreaking
potential
to
revolutionize
yield,
efficiency,
and
sustainability.
These
technologies,
such
as
AI-driven
monitoring
systems
precision
farming
methods,
offer
unparalleled
accuracy
critical
variables
nutrient
concentrations
pH
levels.
However,
paper
also
addresses
multifaceted
challenges
that
hinder
widespread
adoption
these
technologies.
The
high
initial
investment
costs
pose
a
significant
barrier,
particularly
for
small-
medium-scale
farmers,
thereby
risking
creation
technological
divide
industry.
Additionally,
technical
complexity
demands
specialized
expertise,
potentially
exacerbating
knowledge
gaps
among
farmers.
Other
considerations
are
scrutinized,
including
data
privacy
concerns
job
displacement
due
automation.
Regulatory
challenges,
international
trade
regulations
policy
frameworks,
discussed,
they
may
need
revision
accommodate
new
concludes
by
emphasizing
while
sustainable
transformative
benefits,
broad
is
constrained
complex
interplay
financial,
technical,
regulatory,
social
factors.
Horticulturae,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(12), P. 1274 - 1274
Published: Nov. 27, 2023
Hydroponics
is
a
contemporary
agricultural
system
providing
precise
control
over
growing
conditions,
potentially
enhancing
productivity.
Biofertilizers
are
environmentally
friendly,
next-generation
fertilizers
that
augment
product
yield
and
quality
in
hydroponic
cultivation.
In
this
study,
we
investigated
the
effect
of
three
bio-fertilizers
floating
system,
microalgae,
plant
growth-promoting
rhizobacteria
(PGPR)
arbuscular
mycorrhizal
fungi
(AMF),
combined
with
50%
reduction
mineral
fertilizer,
on
lettuce
parameters
including
antioxidants:
vitamin
C,
total
phenols
flavonoids.
The
treatments
tested
were:
100%
fertilizer
(control
1),
2),
PGPR
AMF.
research
was
conducted
during
winter
months
within
controlled
environment
glasshouse
Mediterranean
climate.
comprised
distinct
bacterial
strains,
while
AMF
nine
different
species.
microalgae
consisted
only
single
species,
Chlorella
vulgaris.
inoculation
occurred
once
seed
sowing,
introduction
at
10-day
intervals
into
root
medium.
Our
findings
revealed
treatment
resulted
highest
growth
parameters,
circumference,
stem
diameter
fresh
leaf
weight.
also
yielded
production.
Meanwhile,
showed
phenol
flavonoid
content,
which
statistically
similar
to
treatment.
Furthermore,
recorded
maximum
range
essential
nutrients,
nitrogen
(N),
potassium
(K),
iron
(Fe),
zinc
(Zn)
copper
(Cu).
Thus,
inclusion
holds
promise
for
optimizing
nutrient
content
systems.
conclusion,
has
potential
enhance
availability
reducing
dependence
chemical
fertilizers.
This
mitigates
environmental
pollution
fosters
sustainable
agriculture.
Canadian Journal of Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
104(2), P. 88 - 102
Published: Nov. 16, 2023
Hydroponics,
a
soilless
cultivation
technique
using
nutrient
solutions
under
controlled
conditions,
is
used
for
growing
vegetables,
high-value
crops,
and
flowers.
It
produces
significantly
higher
yields
compared
to
conventional
agriculture
despite
its
energy
consumption.
The
success
of
hydroponic
system
relies
on
the
composition
solution,
which
contains
all
essential
mineral
elements
necessary
optimal
plant
growth
high
yield.
This
review
delves
into
discussion
enhancing
solution
management
strategies
across
different
systems.
aim
this
discuss
various
techniques
monitoring
in
order
improve
use
efficiency
(NUE)
water
(WUE).
approach
electrical
conductivity
measurement
may
not
provide
precise
information
about
ion
concentrations,
potentially
resulting
poor
or
excessive
fertilizer
usage.
To
overcome
these
limitations,
alternative
have
been
developed
enable
more
accurate
efficient
management.
One
such
strategy
nitrogen-based
approach,
where
nitrogen
concentration
becomes
primary
element
leads
WUE
NUE
development
by
prolonging
recirculation.
Furthermore,
methods
devised
strategies.
These
include
ion-selective
electrodes
measure
individual
ions
sensors
monitor
substrate
moisture
content,
estimating
requirements,
implementing
programmed
addition
methods.
In
introducing
optimize
performance,
provides
better
understanding
Numerical Heat Transfer Part A Applications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 25
Published: Feb. 27, 2024
This
article
presents
a
comprehensive
examination
of
the
interior
environments
in
soilless
Greenhouse
located
Tunis
and
their
response
to
seasonal
variations.
The
research
employs
numerical
model
conjunction
with
an
experimental
setup
achieve
this
objective.
considers
various
elements,
including
glass,
air,
crops,
concrete
combination,
assess
impact
on
indoor
climate.
Rigorous
comparisons
data
collected
from
greenhouse
prototype,
particularly
regarding
parameters
like
air
velocity
temperature
profiles,
confirm
validity
findings.
To
closely
replicate
real
conditions,
underwent
optimization,
incorporating
turbulence
radiation
models
undergoing
grid
independence
analysis.
provides
thorough
analysis
how
fluctuations
directly
influence
microclimate
within
glass
greenhouse,
utilizing
combination
data.
Additionally,
series
simulations
were
conducted
evaluate
potential
crop
quantity
static
temperature.
comparative
revealed
that
difference
at
roof
level
between
scenarios
tomato
basil
cultivation
those
without
was
narrowed
down
3.5
K.
Consequently,
study
sheds
light
implications
climates
emphasizes
importance
accurate
modeling
control
optimize
agricultural
practices
northern
regions
Tunisia.
Journal of Cleaner Production,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
412, P. 137250 - 137250
Published: April 24, 2023
The
intense
growth
in
population
hot
arid
regions
and
heavy
dependence
on
food
imports
resulted
many
societies
becoming
insecure.
Moreover,
heat
waves
increasing
average
ambient
temperatures
have
significantly
increased
plants'
dehydration
death.
Hot
already
experience
very
high
temperature
levels
solar
radiation,
the
lack
of
freshwater
resources,
making
cultivation
expensive,
energy-intensive,
vulnerable,
if
not
impossible.
Therefore,
this
study
investigates
thermoeconomic
performance
four
different
passive-cooled
greenhouse
configurations
simulated
for
three
large
metropolitan
areas
(Doha,
Cairo,
Karachi)
located
climates
to
analyze
possibilities
prospects
sustainable
production
within
proximity
regions.
First,
a
thermal
assessment
combinations
is
performed
typical
day
every
month
year.
Second,
evapotranspiration
rate
greenhouses
calculated
obtain
water
requirements.
Third,
detailed
economic
analysis
executed
methods
(soil-based
hydroponic).
Fourth,
an
sensitivity
major
input
variables
was
studied
assess
greenhouses'
robustness.
Finally,
reduced
environmental
impact
(kg
carbon
dioxide
eq.)
utilizing
passive
cooling
relative
active
energy
consumption
computed.
Passive
efficiently
reduce
inside
by
2–6
°C,
lower
requirements
19–46%,
present
overall
better
performance.
BIO Web of Conferences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
158, P. 02002 - 02002
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
The
objective
of
this
research
is
to
analyse
the
financial
feasibility
a
hydroponic
urban
farming
business
in
Semarang
City
that
uses
an
NFT
system.
census
method
was
employed
conduct
on
52
independent
farmers
who
adopted
Quantitative
descriptive
methods
were
implemented
data
based
criteria.
findings
indicate
average
ROI
(Return
On
Investment)
17.62%,
PP
(Payback
Period)
1
year,
3
months,
and
14
days,
NPV
(Net
Present
Value)
IDR
58,753,215,-,
BCR
(Benefit
Cost
Ratio)
1.71,
IRR
(Internal
Rate
Return)
33.48%.
conclusion
City,
which
employs
system,
profitable
or
viable.
