Well illustrated with photographs, charts and tables. This book is as much for the beginner as it is for the experienced grower.
C. Barry's handbook to Hydroponic Nutrient Solutions takes an in-depth look at Hydroponic Nutrients and covers all aspects of this important part of Hydroponics.
Includes six chapters on various topics such as:
mineral deficiencies
The importance of the various minerals contained in the solutions.
The differences between liquid and powdered nutrients
Single-packs and Twin packs
Grow and bloom formulations
Organic nutrients.
The author examines nutrient concentrations and the availability of nutrient elements to plants, and looks in detail to chemical tests, reverse osmosis, disinfestation of water and the importance of aeration.
The book explores the importance of:
nutrient solution temperatures
nutrient strength (electroconductivity)
The acidity (pH) of the nutrient solution.
The book also describes in detail a new non-chemical method of pH control for the nutrient solution.
The author, C. Barry, also outlines 10 steps to determine:
Nutrient deficiencies
Examines common nutritional disorders
Provides expert advice on how to correct nutritional problems.
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