The effectiveness of three different filter bed substrates to support plant growth and remove nutrients from urban stormwater runoff has been studied by researchers. Twelve rain gardens containing 16 ...

Horticulture professor, Robert Wright, developed and received a patent for a promising new substrate, appropriately titled WoodGro, made from entire ground pine trees. A substrate is any medium, made ...

Scientists identified the impact of a substrate containing parboiled rice hulls on plant growth retardant (PGR) applications for controlling plant height or stem length of containerized greenhouse ...

At the plant for the production and processing of stone wool substrates of TECHNONICOL company in Krasny Sulin, the production of mineral wool plugs for germination of seeds in greenhouses has begun.

Chemists at MIT have introduced an engineered biosynthetic enzyme that accepts a wider range of substrates into periwinkle plant culture to make unnatural analogs of alkaloids (Nat. Chem. Biol., DOI: ...

RALEIGH, NC – Urban stormwater runoff is causing problems for the world's water sources. In the United States, the Environmental Protection Agency found stormwater runoff to be one of the top 10 ...