Hydrogen Peroxide as a Water Disinfectant
Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is a chemical compound made up of two hydrogen atoms and two oxygen atoms. It is a powerful oxidizing...Read More
Vertical farming
Vertical farms are changing the way food is grown and distributed. They grow fresh produce in urban areas where it would be...Read More
Using NDVI as a Tool to Monitor Crop Growth and Health
Introduction NDVI, or Normalized Difference Vegetation Index, is a tool used to monitor crop health and growth. It is a measure of...Read More
Growing avocado
Background Avocado (scientific name: Persea americana), It belongs to the family Lauraceae and originated from tropical America, particularly Mexico and Central America....Read More
Irrigation with wastewater
What is wastewater? Wastewater is water that has been used domestically or in the industry. Wastewater contains many pollutants, biological and chemical...Read More
Center pivot irrigation systems
Center pivot irrigation is a mechanized sprinkler system that irrigates crops in a circular pattern. In this type of systems, a long...Read More
Hydroponic systems
Hydroponics is a growing method in which plants are grown in a mineral nutrient solution, with or without the use of a...Read More
Water Alkalinity
Alkalinity is the ability of the water to neutralize acidity. It refers to the presence of carbonates (CO32-), bicarbonates (HCO3–) and hydroxides...Read More
Water disinfection
Water disinfection refers to the inactivation of microorganisms that are pathogenic to humans, animals or plants. Inactivation involves destroying essential structures or...Read More
Water treatment
The water treatment process consists of a series of steps to remove or minimize impurities from water and make the water suitable...Read More