Author Question: Why is carbon essential to plants? What will be an ideal response? ... (Read 57 times)

tth · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

Why is carbon essential to plants?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Where in the greenhouse bench should the thermometer be situated during pasteurization and why?

What will be an ideal response?

234sdffa · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

It is a component of every organic compound in the plant.

Answer to Question 2

In the coldest spot which is generally near the outside of the bench at the
steam inlet end. Placement of the thermometer here insures that all root substrate
will be thoroughly pasteurized. In this way a source of inoculum is not left in the
bench.