Funding by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft(DFG,German Research Foundation;SCHR17/1;Project Number 391657309)is gratefully acknowledged.
Populus is an important tree genus frequently cultivated for economical purposes.However,the high sensitivity of poplars towards water deficit,drought,and salt accumulation significantly affects plant productivity and...
Obtaining nutritious food is becoming increasingly difficult due to the growing urban population and the degradation of soil, water, and air from mechanized and industrialized agricultural techniques. More than half t...
Conventional soil-based agriculture is resource-intensive, utilizing large amounts of land and water, thereby placing a strain on Earth’s natural resources. Soil-based agricultural techniques create environmental iss...
With the rising pressures on food security, GREENBOX technology was developed as an avenue for fresh leafy vegetable crop production in urban settings. GREENBOX units were designed to be thermally insulated and climat...
supported by the Universidad Nacional de Colombia-Sede Medellín under the project HERMES-55700.
A model was developed for phosphorus(P)concentration over time in a closed aeroponic coriander culture.In addition,the setting and starting up of the soilless culture is described,and the measurements of electrical co...
supported by the Foundation of National Key Laboratory of Human Factors Engineering(Grant No.SYFD061908 and 6142222200710).
The reuse of wastewater is a key problem in controlled ecological life support system(CELSS).In this study,the feasibility to reuse the treated wastewater(including sanitary wastewater and urine wastewater)as a plant ...
This research was financially supported by Research on Industrialization of Real-time Measurement and Control Technology for Efficient Fish-vegetable Symbiosis System(Project No.:KJ2019CX099).
This work develops a distributed environmental monitoring system for the combination of hydroponics and aquaculture based on the internet of things technology,which mainly includes the information perception layer,the...
jointly sponsored by the National Key Technology Research and Development Program of China(No.2015BAD05B04);the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangxi Province,China(No.20202BAB215016);the Foundation of Jiangxi Educational Committee,China(No.GJJ191707);the Science and Technology Service Network Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences(STS Program);the Regional Soil Pollution Control Program of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of China;the Agro-Environmental Protection Program of Jiangxi Province,China。
Cadmium(Cd)contamination in paddy soils means that the rice produced there may be unsafe for human consumption.A hydroponic study was conducted to enrich rice seedlings with zinc(Zn)or manganese(Mn),and the uptake and...
In response to the pressure on food security caused by rising global population and urbanization, the Yang Laboratory at the University of Connecticut has developed the so-called GREENBOX technology that allows crop g...