by Projar International | Nov 16, 2020 | Coco Coir, Coco Peat, Projar International, Soilless Growing
To understand why coconut fiber is a special growing medium from an agronomic point of view, it is important to analyze the differences between a soil crop and a coir crop and compare the main factors that generate stress at the root level. The behavior of a plant is...
by Projar International | Aug 11, 2020 | Coco Coir, Hydroponics, Soilless Growing
When it comes to start up a soilless production, the grower should consider certain aspects which will determine the crop success. The soilless culture has numerable benefits, but it requires basic technical knowledge to ensure the correct development of the crop. The...
by Projar International | Jul 1, 2020 | Berry Farming, Coco Peat, Projar International, Soilless Growing
The high water retention capacity available at low tensions, the air supply and a good granulometry are the factors that define the coco peat as the ideal growing media. It can be used in most crops, as those included in consumer horticulture and ornamental...
by Projar International | Jun 23, 2020 | Coco Coir, Coco Peat, Soilless Growing
One of the practices in horticultural production is to incorporate coir fibre to the soil. This agronomic solution improves the physical and chemical conditions of soil avoiding problems generated by the lack of organic material. Once the production season has ended...
by Projar International | Jun 20, 2020 | Soilless Growing, soilless production, Substrates & Grow Medium
The limits of soilless production are quite wide. It includes all those systems and methods that make crops grow outside their natural environment, as the ground. The classification of the type of soilless system is carried out using fundamental criteria, being the...
by Projar International | May 29, 2020 | Coco Coir, Coco Peat, Projar International, Soilless Growing
by Eugeni Garcia | May 2020 To understand why coir is special for growing, is essential to compare the differences between soil production and crops based in coir to measure the root stress. Generally, the plant behave is conditioned by the micro-clime and the...