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Seasonal Adjustments to Hydroponic Nutrient Solutions
Plants are sensitive to changes in day length, low light and temperatures. Please click on the link below to learn … Continue reading →
Posted May 2, 2012 in General
Conductivity Scale Conversion Table
Different countries around the world use different scales to read Conductivity (nutrient strength). This can often make it confusing for … Continue reading →
Posted May 8, 2012 in General
Calculating the Volume of Nutrient Solution in a Tank
It is helpful for a grower to be able to accurately calculate the volume of nutrient solution in their tank. … Continue reading →
Posted May 11, 2012 in General
Lettuce Seed Storage & Germination Procedure
The correct seed storage and germination practice is essential for ensuring growers get the highest strike rate possible. Growers in … Continue reading →
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Hydroponic Nutrient Mixing Directions
To ensure you get the best out of your Pure Hydroponics nutrient please be sure to follow the mixing directions … Continue reading →
Posted May 14, 2012 in General
Recommended Nutrient Strengths for Crops
Each different crop type needs to be grown at a specific Conductivity value (Nutrient Strength). This ensures the crop performs … Continue reading →
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pH Management of Hydroponic Solutions
It is most important to maintain the correct pH of a nutrient solution. pH is often regarded as the key … Continue reading →
Posted June 7, 2012 in General
Avoiding Tip Burn on Hydroponic Crops
Tip burn is the result of inadequate calcium reaching the outer areas of the leaves and is similar to Blossom End Rot … Continue reading →
Posted July 10, 2012 in General
Phosphorous Acid Derivatives for Fungal Control
Phosphorous Acid Derivatives are ideal for the Control of Pythium, Phytophthora, Fusarium and other Disease Causing Fungi in Hydroponics and other … Continue reading →
Posted December 13, 2012 in General
Importance of Gnat Control in Hydroponics and Nursery Production.
Gnats seek out wet areas found in or near green houses to deposit their eggs. They carry pathogens on their bodies, and in … Continue reading →
Posted February 8, 2013 in General