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bcretired

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What advantage does trough culture offer over ebb-and-flood culture?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What is the common range of light intensity applied in a greenhouse from supplemental lamps such as low pressure sodium lamps for purposes of increasing photosynthesis in potted ornamental crops?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Trough culture allows for better air movement in the plant canopy.

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400 to 450 ft. candles.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
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