Aquaponics Outperforms Hydroponics In Latest Study

In a study published in the peer reviewed journal Water, aquaponics outperformed hydroponics especially in shoot weight (39% higher). Microorganisms and dissolved organic matter are suspected to play an important role in aquaponics for promoting plant roots and shoots growth. The study was conducted by developonics.

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The experiment at a university greenhouse in Gembloux (Université de Liège), Belgium, at an early growth stage.

This confirms the findings of Nick Savidov's previous work.