Root Zone Temperature Articles & Analysis
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Heating the root zone in greenhouses is a production method that focuses on an optimal temperature for the roots, the benefits are many and the energy savings are proven. Studies have shown that the temperature of the root zone is more critical for crop growth than for leaves. ...
The effects of seeding patterns, mulching, and their interactions on root-zone salinity, soil temperature, stand establishment, and lint yield were monitored. Furrow seeding reduced the root-zone salinity, while plastic mulching both reduced salinity and increased soil temperatures. ...