1) Agriculture 2) Aquiculture 3) Farming 4) Husbandry 5) Tank farming
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1) Aquiculture
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Hydroponics is a subset of hydroculture and is a method of growing plants using mineral nutrient solutions, in water, without soil. Terrestrial plants may be grown with their roots in the mineral nutrient solution only or in an inert medium, such as perlite, gravel. ==History== The earliest published work on growing terrestrial plants without soil...
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Soil-less cultivation of plants
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the cultivation of plants in nutrient-enriched water, with or without the mechanical support of an inert medium such as sand or gravel.[3 related articles]
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A method of growing a plant in water containing dilute nutrients. Many vegetables are commercially grown this way. Epcot center has a wonderful hydroponics center.
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The scientific study of the growth of plants in an artificial liquid nutrient medium instead of in soil. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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The growing of plants without soil by using an inert medium such as sand, peat, or vermiculite and a
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The growing of plants in aqueous chemical solutions.
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Hydroponics is the process of growing plants on a sterile inert material such as sand, gravel, or liquid, without soil but continuously provided with nutrients in solution. In this way it is possible to control the balance of inorganic nutrients such as potassium, sulphur, magnesium, and nitrogen, supplied to the plant, and to provide the correct m...
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The science of growing plants in mineral solutions or liquid, instead of in soil.
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Study of growing plant without soil in water which contain nutrient.
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n] - a technique of growing plants (without soil) in water containing dissolved nutrients
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hydroponics, hydroponic, hydroponically 1. The process of growing plants without soil, in beds of sand, gravel, or similar supporting material flooded with nutrient solutions. 2. The growing of plants in a nutrient liquid with or without gravel or another supporting medium.
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Hydroponics is a method of growing plants, whereby soil is replaced by nutrient and oxygen rich water.
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aquiculture noun a technique of growing plants (without soil) in water containing dissolved nutrients
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Cultivation of plants without soil, using specially prepared solutions of mineral salts. Beginning in the 1930s, large crops were grown by hydroponic methods, at first in California but since then in many other parts of the world. Julius von Sachs (1832–1897), in 1860, and W Knop, in 1865, devel...
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the cultivation of plants by placing the roots in liquid nutrient solutions rather than in soil; soilless growth of plants. Cf. aeroculture, geoponics (def. 2).
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a technique of growing plants (without soil) in water containing dissolved nutrients
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