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  • Green bean fertigation – a delicate matter

    By Antonius Lecuona|Published On: September 24, 2013|Last Updated: February 15, 2014|Categories: Green beans|Tags: Fertilizers|

    Green bean fertigation must be controlled carefully since they are extremely fast growing. There are pro's and con's of fast growing crops.  An advantage can be that any deficiency or toxicity can be outgrown quickly.  The disadvantage is that the crop can develop one of these physiological disorders very quickly. The speed at which green [...]

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    Trellising green beans in hydroponic bag culture greenhouses

    By Antonius Lecuona|Published On: August 27, 2013|Last Updated: August 28, 2013|Categories: Green beans|Tags: Pruning/Trellising|

    Trellising green beans is actually quite easy compared to tomatoes and cucumbers. One thing is sure, you have to trellis the plant. Although it is labour intensive and must be done weekly, the advantages are far greater than the disadvantages. Trellising green beans plants have the following advantages: Increases yield per square meter Reduces the [...]

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    Planting density of various vegetable crops in hydroponic systems

    By Antonius Lecuona|Published On: July 28, 2013|Last Updated: December 30, 2020|Categories: Crops, Green beans, Lettuce, Sweet peppers, Tomatoes|Tags: Planting density|

    Planting density in bag culture systems Pepper & tomato planting density influences yields, diseases and quality of the end product. Get it right the first time. Peppers are planted in the same density as tomatoes in hydroponic bag culture systems. Each plant should be 40 cm apart in the double rows, the double rows should [...]

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