| GROWING MEDIA IN FRENCH HORTICULTURE (L.-M. Rivière, P. Morel, J.-C. Michel, S. Charpentier) |
| THE USE OF COMPOST IN GROWING MEDIA AS SUPPRESSIVE AGENT AGAINST SOIL-BORNE DISEASES (M. Raviv) |
| DISEASE SUPPRESSIVENESS AND MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES OF FLAX STRAW COMPOST (W. Wohanka, S. Bodenburg, H.-D. Molitor) |
| THE EFFECT OF ADDITION OF COMPOSTED GREENWASTE AND BIOWASTE ON ENZYME ACTIVITY OF PEATS OF TWO DEGREES OF DECOMPOSITION (M. Prasad, D. Ni Chualain, M.J. Maher) |
| MICRO-ORGANISMS OF HUMAN HEALTH IMPORTANCE IN GROWING MEDIA (W.R. Carlile, S.J. Hammonds) |
| MICROBIOLOGICAL VARIATION IN SELF-HEATED AND NON-SELF-HEATED SPHAGNUM PEAT AND ITS EFFECT ON GROWTH OF PLANTS (R. Tahvonen, R. Kemppainen) |
| THE EFFECT OF MICROBIAL ADDITIVES IN ORGANIC SUBSTRATES ON PLANT GROWTH AND SOME QUALITY PARAMETERS (N. Gruda, M.J. Maher, M. Prasad) |
| INFLUENCE OF TRICHODERMA VIRIDE-INOCULATED GROWING SUBSTRATE ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF LETTUCE (LACTUCA SATIVA L.) (P. Põldma, S. Vabrit, A. Merivee, K. Suigusaar) |
| MICROBIAL RESPIRATION AND ITS CONSEQUENCES ON OXYGEN AVAILABILITY IN PEAT SUBSTRATE (R. Naasz, J.-C. Michel, S. Charpentier) |
| ANALYTICAL METHODS FOR GROWING MEDIA – CHALLENGES AND PERSPECTIVES (A. Baumgarten) |
| DEVELOPMENT OF MODELS FOR PREDICTING THE PH EQUILIBRIUM OF ORGANIC SUBSTRATES (R. Nemati, J.P. Fortin) |
| A COMPARISON OF METHODS FOR THE ANALYSIS OF COMPOST-BASED GROWING MEDIA (P. Frangi, M. Castelnuovo, A. Pozzi, M. Valagussa, L. Crippa, P.L. Genevini) |
| WATER REPELLENCY OF ORGANIC GROWING MEDIA AND ITS CONSEQUENCES ON THEIR HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES
(J.-C. Michel, R. Naasz, S. Charpentier, P. Morel, L.-M. Rivière, J. Caron) |
| PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF PINE BARK SUBSTRATE AMENDED WITH INDUSTRIAL MINERAL AGGREGATE (J.S. Owen Jr. , S.L. Warren , T.E. Bilderback, D.K. Cassel, J.P. Albano) |
| EVALUATION OF LIMESTONE PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES ON NEUTRALIZATION CAPACITY (J.F.M. Rippy, P.V. Nelson, T.E. Bilderback, D.L. Hesterberg, E.J. Kamprath, WM.H. Swallow, D. Jahn) |
| DEFINING CRITICAL CAPILLARY RISE PROPERTIES FOR GROWING MEDIA: MODEL AND METHODOLOGY (J. Caron, D.E. Elrick) |
| PROSPECTS OF NON-DESTRUCTIVE ANALYSIS OF ROOT GROWTH AND GEOMETRY USING COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY (CT-X-RAY) (A.-M. Pálsdóttir, B.W. Alsanius, V. Johannesson, A. Ask) |
| THE WISE USE OF PEAT IN HORTICULTURE (D. Clarke) |
| GROWING GROWING MEDIA: PROMISES OF SPHAGNUM BIOMASS (G. Gaudig, H. Joosten, D. Kamermann) |
| GROWING ORNAMENTAL PLANTS IN SPHAGNUM BIOMASS (M. Emmel) |
| THE GROWING MEDIA MARKET IN NEW ZEALAND (B. Smith) |
| MODERATELY DECOMPOSED PEAT AS A STRUCTURE BUILDER FOR YOUNGER PEATS IN GROWING MEDIA (M. Prasad, M.J. Maher) |
| MODELING OXYGEN AND WATER FLOWS IN PEAT SUBSTRATE WITH ROOT UPTAKES (R. Naasz, J.-C. Michel, S. Charpentier) |
| TOWARDS IMPROVEMENT OF PEAT SUBSTRATES FOR GREENHOUSE TOMATO (J. Caron, V. Juneau, S. Allaire, M. Dorais, C. Ménard, M.-C. Desbiens) |
| THE EFFECTS OF INCREASING LEVELS OF BORON ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF STRAWBERRIES GROWN IN PEAT-BASED SYSTEMS (N.C. Bragg, B.J. Chambers, J.S. Davies, I.R. Richards) |
| NITROGEN AND WATER HOUSEHOLD IN PEAT REDUCED GROWING MEDIA DURING CULTIVATION OF TREE NURSERY CROPS (H. Bohne) |
| LEACHING OF PESTICIDES THROUGH CONTAINER PEAT MEDIUM IN FOREST SEEDLING PRODUCTION (M.-L. Juntunen, V. Kitunen) |
| CLASSIFICATION OF GROWING MEDIA ON THEIR ENVIRONMENTAL PROFILE (J.B.G.M. Verhagen, H.T.M. Boon) |
| EXPERIENCE WITH SELECTED PHYSICAL METHODS TO CHARACTERIZE THE SUITABILITY OF GROWING MEDIA FOR PLANT GROWTH (C. Blok, G. Wever) |
| ROOT ZONE AERATION IMPROVES GROWTH AND YIELDS OF COIR-CULTURED STRAWBERRY (FRAGARIA ANANASSA DUCH.) DURING SUMMER (Y. Iwasaki) |
| EFFECTS OF HUMIC SUBSTANCES ON THE ROOTING AND DEVELOPMENT OF WOODY PLANT CUTTINGS (G. Costa, P. Labrousse, C. Bodin, S. Lhernould, M. Carlué, P. Krausz, F. Authier) |
| THE HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES OF GROWING MEDIA - FROM LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS TO GREENHOUSE MANAGEMENT (R. Wallach, M. Raviv) |
| MODELS OF OXYGEN PROFILES IN GROWING MEDIA AND THEIR USE AS A CULTIVATION TOOL (W. Holtman, B. Oppedijk, A. Draaijer, B. van Duijn, P. Graven, J. van Buren) |
| HIGH FREQUENCY IRRIGATIONS AS MEANS FOR ENHANCEMENT OF NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY: SOILLESS GROWN BELL PEPPER AS A MODEL PLANT (A. Silber) |
| POURTHRU: A METHOD FOR MONITORING NUTRITION IN THE GREENHOUSE (T.J. Cavins, B.E. Whipker, W.C. Fonteno) |
| CUCUMBER GROWN IN SHEEPWOOL SLABS TREATED WITH BIOSTIMULATOR COMPARED TO OTHER ORGANIC AND MINERAL SUBSTRATES (M. Böhme, J. Schevchenko, I. Pinker, S. Herfort) |
| SALT DISTRIBUTION IN PEAT SUBSTRATE GROWN WITH MELON (CUCUMIS MELO L.) (G. Ondrasek, D. Romic, M. Romic, F. Tomic, I. Mustac) |
| NUTRIENT CONCENTRATIONS OF PLANT TISSUES OF GREENHOUSE CROPS AS AFFECTED BY THE EC OF THE EXTERNAL NUTRIENT SOLUTION (C. Sonneveld, W. Voogt) |
| THE USE OF COMPOSTED MATERIALS IN GROWING MEDIA (W.R. Carlile) |
| STRUCTURAL QUALITY OF COMPOSTED PLANT RESIDUES TO BE USED AS AN ORGANIC GROWING MEDIUM (D.B. Dresbøll) |
| ACIDIFICATION OF COMPOSTS FROM AGRICULTURAL WASTES TO PREPARE NURSERY POTTING MIXTURES (C. Carrión, M. Abad, F. Fornes, V. Noguera, R. Puchades, A. Maquieira, S. Botella, R. García) |
| EFFECT OF ORGANIC MULCHES ON THE GROWTH OF TOMATO PLANTS AND QUALITY OF FRUITS IN ORGANIC CULTIVATION (I. Bender, M. Raudseping, S. Vabrit) |
| INFLUENCE OF ORGANIC PRODUCTS INCORPORATION ON RECONSTITUTED ANTHROPOGENIC SOIL PHYSICAL PROPERTIES (C. Grosbellet, L. Beaudet, V. Caubel) |
| ANTHOCYANIN CONCENTRATION OF CROTON (CODIAEUM VARIEGATUM) LEAVES AS AFFECTED BY COTTON GIN TRASH COMPOST (M. Papafotiou, B. Avajianneli, C. Michos, I. Chatzipavlidis, V. Liakoura) |
| PATHOGENS AND OTHER FUNGI IN GROWING MEDIA CONSTITUENTS (P.L. Waller, C.R. Thornton, D. Farley, A. Groenhof) |
| A PRACTICAL AND LOW COST MICROBIOTEST TO ASSESS THE PHYTOTOXIC POTENTIAL OF GROWING MEDIA AND SOIL (C. Blok, G. Persoone, G. Wever) |
| MICRONUTRIENT DETERMINATION IN WATER EXTRACTS OF PEAT INCUBATED WITH MINERAL FERTILIZERS (C.A. Abreu, M.F. Abreu, O.C. Bataglia, A.M.C. Furlani, P.R. Furlani, A. Paz-Gonzalez) |
| WHERE ARE THE LIMITATIONS FOR THE PRESENT WATER REGIMES? (K. Löfkvist, B.W. Alsanius) |
| TEMPERATURE AND SALINITY EFFECTS ON MEASUREMENTS OF GROWING MEDIA MOISTURE CONTENT CARRIED OUT WITH TDR AND CAPACITANCE PROBES (P. Morel, G. Guillemain, J.-C. Michel) |
| TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY: DEVELOPMENT OF A MODEL TO DETERMINE VOLUMETRIC WATER CONTENT IN ORGANIC SUBSTRATES (R. Nemati, J.P. Fortin, J. Arpin) |
| IMPROVED WATER SAVING IN NURSERY PRODUCTION USING SPHAGNUM PEAT (M.-C. Desbiens, P. Bussières, J. Caron, R. Beeson, J. Haydu, J. Boudreau, D. Elrick) |
| HORTICULTURAL PEAT RAW MATERIAL AND ITS CHEMICAL AND PHYSICO-CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS IN WESTERN FINLAND AND WESTERN ESTONIA (P. Picken, O. Reinikainen, M. Herranen) |
| LONG-TERM CULTIVATION OF CUT GERBERA IN PEAT-BASED GROWING MEDIA (L.E. Särkkä, P. Tuomola, O. Reinikainen, M. Herranen) |
| TREE-SEEDLING COMPOST AS A COMPONENT IN SPHAGNUM PEAT-BASED GROWING MEDIA FOR CONIFER SEEDLINGS: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES (A.-M. Veijalainen, J. Heiskanen, M.-L. Juntunen, A. Lilja) |
| WEEKLY FRUIT PRODUCTION OF SWEET PEPPER IN RELATION TO PLANT FRUIT LOAD MANIPULATION (A.M.R. Abdel-Mawgoud, S.O. El-Abd, M. Böhme, Y.N. Sassine, A.F. Abou-Hadid) |
| OXYFERTIGATION OF A GREENHOUSE MELON CROP GROWN IN ROCKWOOL SLABS IN A MEDITERRANEAN AREA (R. Acuña, I. Gil, S. Bonachela, J.J. Magán) |
| TOMATO YIELD DEPENDENT ON SUBSTRATE TYPE AND VOLUME (B. Benko, J. Borošić, B. Novak, N. Toth, I. utić, M. Romić) |
| COMPARISON OF METHODS TO AUTOMATICALLY ACTIVATE IRRIGATION SYSTEMS FOR SHRUB SPECIES GROWN OUTDOORS IN CONTAINERS (R. Cáceres, J. Casadesús, O. Marfà) |
| THE EFFECT OF OXYGENATION ON THE ROOT HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY OF CONTAINER-GROWN ROSES (N. Carazo, D. López, M.C. Rodrigo, G. Brunet, R. Cáceres, O. Marfà) |
| CHEMICAL ROOT PRUNING BY COPPER SALTS ON VEGETABLES: A POSSIBLE WAY TO IMPROVE THE SEEDLING QUALITY (C. Cattivello, R. Danielis) |
| EFFECTS OF SUBSTRATE ON TOMATO QUALITY (N. Dobričević, S. Voća, J. Borošić, B. Novak) |
| CRUSHED ROCKWOOL AS A COMPONENT OF GROWING SUBSTRATES (M. Dubsky, F. Sramek) |
| RESPONSE OF SOME CONTAINER-TYPE CROPPED CONIFEROUS AND DECIDUOUS SPECIES TO APPLICATION OF FERTILIZER AND OTHER NUTRIENTS (C. Gavat, L.M. Dumitru, M. Trandafirescu, G. Caretu) |
| CO2 CONCENTRATION IN THE ROOT ZONE OF VEGETABLES GROWN IN DIFFERENT SUBSTRATES - PRELIMINARY RESULTS (N. Gruda, T. Rocksch, U. Schmidt) |
| INFLUENCE OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF SUBSTRATUM ON GROWTH AND FLOWERING OF GLADIOLUS TRISTIS SUBSP. CONCOLOR (J. López, A. González, J.E. Cos, L. Guerrero, J.A. Fernández) |
| IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT IN GREENHOUSE TOMATO PRODUCTION ON ROCKWOOL (A.P. Papadopoulos, U. Saha, X. Hao, S. Khosla) |
| EFFECTS OF COCO FIBRE ADDITION TO PERLITE ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF CUT GERBERA (R. Paradiso, S. De Pascale) |
| EFFECT OF FOUR DIFFERENT SUBSTRATES ON GROWTH, YIELD AND SOME FRUIT QUALITY PARAMETERS OF CUCUMBER IN BAG CULTURE (GH. Peyvast, M. Noorizadeh, J. Hamidoghli, P. Ramezani-Kharazi) |
| EFFECT OF SUBSTRATE AND NUTRIENT SOLUTION REUSE ON RANUNCULUS AND ANEMONE PLANT PRODUCTION IN A CLOSED SOILLESS SYSTEM (E. Rea, A. Salerno, F. Pierandrei) |
| EVALUATION OF ALTERNATIVE SUBSTRATES TO THE XAXIM DUST FOR 'MATOGROSSENSE' FERN (POLYPODIUM AUREUM) CULTIVATION (E.D. Salvador) |
| EVALUATION OF DIFFERENT SUBSTRATES ON GLOXINIA (SINNINGIA SPECIOSA LOOD. HIERN.) GROWTH (E.D. Salvador, K. Minami) |
| REUSED ORGANIC SUBSTRATES FOR LETTUCE CULTIVATION (A.J. Stepowska, J.S. Nowak) |
| CHOICE OF SUBSTRATE AND FERTILIZATION STRATEGY TO GREENHOUSE GROWN CLOUDBERRY (RUBUS CHAMAEMORUS L.) (M. Wendell, B.W. Alsanius) |
| PHYSICAL AND MICROMORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF ORGANIC AND INORGANIC MATERIALS FOR PREPARING GROWING MEDIA (R. Anicua-Sánchez, M.C. Gutiérrez-Castorena, P. Sánchez-García) |
| UTILIZATION OF ZEOLITE AS A SUBSTRATE FOR CONTAINERIZED ORIENTAL SPRUCE (PICEA ORIENTALIS L. (LINK.)) SEEDLINGS PROPAGATION (S. Ayan, Z. Yahyaoglu, V. Gerçek, A. Şahin) |
| EVALUATION OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE COMPOST AS A GROWING MEDIA COMPONENT FOR POTTED PLANT PRODUCTION (Y. Cendón, A. Moldes, M.T. Barral) |
| MINERALIZATION/IMMOBILIZATION OF NITROGEN AND PHOSPHOROUS IN COMPOSTED GROWING MEDIA (M. Contin, M. De Nobili, C. Cattivello) |
| GROWTH AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF BEDDING PLANTS ON COMPOST-BASED GROWING MEDIA (M. Grigatti, C. Ciavatta, M.E. Giorgioni) |
| GORSE COMPOST AS A PEAT-SUBSTITUTE IN GROWING MEDIA FOR THE PRODUCTION OF THUJA PLICATA 'ZEBRINA' (M.I. Iglesias, C. Rodil, P. Bessa, S. Lamosa) |
| UTILIZATION OF DIFFERENT ORGANIC WASTES FROM MADRID AS GROWTH MEDIA FOR PELARGONIUM ZONALE (M.C. López-Cuadrado, J. Ruiz-Fernández, A. Masaguer, A. Moliner) |
| VARIATION IN QUALITY OF COMPOSTED GREEN WASTES OF UK ORIGIN AND THEIR SUITABILITY FOR INCLUSION IN GROWING MEDIA (V.A. Surrage, W.R. Carlile) |
| EFFECT OF SEWAGE SLUDGE AND PIG MANURE COMPOST ON THE ORNAMENTAL QUALITY OF IMPATIENS 'CANDY CORAL BEE' CONTAINER GROWN PLANTS (S. Vabrit, E. Leedu, K. Suigusaar, I. Bender) |
| REGIONAL COMPONENTS USED AS GROWING MEDIA IN ARGENTINA (O.R. Valenzuela, C.S. Gallardo, A.N. Kämpf) |
| ALTERNATIVE TO AGAR: EFFECT OF DIFFERENT GROWING MEDIA ON IN VITRO PRODUCTION OF SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS IN DATE PALM (PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA L.) CV. KHALASS (M.R. Alhajhoj Al-Qahtani, A.A. Alkhateeb) |
| THE WATER HOLDING CAPACITY OF HYDROGEL AS AFFECTED BY CONCENTRATIONS OF DIFFERENT SALTS (T.L.F. Azevedo, A. Bertonha) |
| SPORT TURF WEAR RESISTANCE ON SIX SUBSTRATES IN MEDITERRANEAN AREA (CENTRAL ITALY) (C.F. Cereti, F. Rossini, G. Stancanelli) |
| NITRATE AND AMMONIA LEACHING OF BERMUDAGRASS TURF ON DIFFERENT SUBSTRATES IN MEDITERRANEAN AREA (CENTRAL ITALY) (C.F. Cereti, F. Rossini, G. Stancanelli) |
| EFFECT OF COPPER AND GLUCOSE ON ROOT DEVELOPMENT AND CORM ANTI-OXIDATIVE STRESS ENZYMES ACTIVITY IN SAFFRON (CROCUS SATIVUS L.) (E. Keyhani, J. Keyhani) |
| PLOIDY LEVEL EFFECT ON PHYSIOLOGY OF PEPPER PLANT AS AFFECTED BY FRUIT LOADING (K. Takizawa, K. Ishikawa, O. Nunomura, T. Ito) |