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Minimizing Strawberry Phytophthora Disease: Efficacy of Elevated Tray Cultivation
Dec 10,2025
Phytophthora cactorum is one of the primary pathogens causing strawberry diseases. The disease spreads primarily through sporangia and zoospores, which splash from the tray field surface onto the transplants in the trays. For this study, researchers conducted a three-year consecutive comparison between the traditional cultivation system and a novel elevated tray system—designed to minimize splash ...
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Complete Ebb and Flow Hydroponic Systems for Commercial Greenhouses
Jan 20,2026
Complete Ebb and Flow Hydroponic Systems for Commercial Greenhouses Introduction In the competitive world of commercial agriculture, efficiency, yield consistency, and resource management are paramount. For greenhouse operators, moving beyond soil-based cultivation opens a world of precision and control. Among the various soilless techniques, the Ebb and Flow (or Flood and Drain) hydroponic system...
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What Is a Dutch Bucket System and Why Growers Choose It
Feb 25,2026
What Is a Dutch Bucket System and Why Growers Choose It What Is It? A Dutch bucket system (or Bato bucket) is a hydroponic setup where multiple containers—each holding one plant—connect to a shared irrigation and drainage network in the greenhouse. The nutrient solution flows through the growing media, feeds the roots, then drains back to a reservoir for reuse. How It Works Nutrient delivery: A pu...
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