Nutrient Uptake Kinetics in Hydroponic Systems

Octavio Gonzalez-Lugo
The Startup
Published in
6 min readSep 30, 2020

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Crop nutrition is one of the most important aspects of a direct nutrition system such as the NFT hydroponic system. As there are no other sources of nutrients for the crops the nutrient solution must be monitored regularly. Conductivity and pH are the most widely used measurements used to assess the state of the nutrient solution. Although those measurements can provide information about the state of the…

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Octavio Gonzalez-Lugo
The Startup

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