Reducing peat in substrate mixture formulations for press pots using the Taguchi method

Sarah Tietjen, Ines Graubner,André Sradnick

Scientia Horticulturae（2022）

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Abstract

•Peat was successfully replaced by 50% in press pot substrates.•Fibrous materials positively influenced the density and stability of press pots.•N supplements are needed to balance N immobilization.•Taguchi design reduced sampling effort and enabled an effective impact analysis.

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Peat substitution,Growing media,Compost,Nursery,Nitrogen,Sawdust,Rice husks

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