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Improving performance of re-used coir with biostimulant

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Submitted by Andrew Simard on 2020-Jul-20 Mon 09:27
2020-Jul-20 Mon 09:27
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Fortafol-D from Koppert UK contains humic and fulvic acids and is ideally placed to support healthy growth in newly transplanted strawberry plants. It works by actively supporting a plant’s root zone, encouraging root growth, cell activity and mineral uptake during the critical early development stage.…

Troughs, pots or bags – the debate continues

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Submitted by Elsewhere on 2020-Jul-08 Wed 11:42
2020-Jul-08 Wed 11:42
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Coir has become the substrate of choice for most of the UK’s major strawberry growers, but the debate about in which system to use it continues. Here are some pros and cons of the various options. The rapid rise in popularity of coir as a growing medium has transformed strawberry production. Many growers…