Water Management for Hydroponic Honeydew Melon Production

by Chito F. Sace

The study details the water management of hydroponically grown honeydew melon in tropical greenhouse using automatic controller. Nutrient solution was applied at two flow rates and three levels of application intervals to melon grown in three locally-available media to assess the growth and yield response. Water productivity and economic feasibility of the system were also evaluated. Results revealed that rice hull and pumice comparably produced larger,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3639516915
• ISBN13: 9783639516913
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Scholars' Press
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"