Hydroponics: References & Edit History

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Article title updated for style. Nov 01, 2026
Modified link of Web site: University of Minnesota Extension - Small-scale hydroponics. Oct 17, 2026
Add new Web site: University of Nevada, Reno - Experiment Station - Hydroponics: A Brief Guide to Growing Food Without Soil. Apr 17, 2026
Add new Web site: Cell Press - Heliyon - Hydroponics: Exploring innovative sustainable technologies and applications across crop production, with Emphasis on potato mini-tuber cultivation. Nov 14, 2025
Add new Web site: BMC Plant Biology - An improved, low-cost, hydroponic system for growing Arabidopsis and other plant species under aseptic conditions. Sep 26, 2025
Add new Web site: University of New Hampshire Extension - Hydroponics at Home. Aug 15, 2025
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Plant Science - Editorial: Nutrients Recycling in Hydroponics: Opportunities and Challenges Toward Sustainable Crop Production Under Controlled Environment Agriculture. Jul 05, 2025
Add new Web site: Royal Horticultural Society - Hydroponics. May 24, 2025
Noted that hydroponics are used in vertical farming operations. Jul 19, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Nevada, Reno Extension - College of Agriculture, Biotechnology and Natural Resources - Hydroponics: A Brief Guide to Growing Food Without Soil. May 13, 2024
Add new Web site: Texas A&M Agrilife Extension - Aggie Horticulture - Hydroponics as a Hobby. Mar 07, 2024
Added a cross-reference to aquaponics. Nov 14, 2023
Add new Web site: PennState Extension - Hydroponics Systems and Principles Of Plant Nutrition: Essential Nutrients, Function, Deficiency, and Excess. Oct 12, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Tennessee Extension - An Introduction to Small-Scale Soilless and Hydroponic Vegetable Production. Jun 23, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Massachusetts Amherst - Center for Agriculture, Food, and the Environment - Hydroponic Systems. May 11, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Minnesota Extension - Small-scale hydroponics. Feb 15, 2023
Add new Web site: Oklahoma State University Extension - Hydroponics. Dec 22, 2022
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Aquaculture: global status and trends. Oct 08, 2022
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Pubmed Central - Hydroponics: current trends in sustainable crop production. Sep 08, 2022
Expanded the discussion of the benefits and disadvantages of hydroponics. Added information about substrates and fertilizers. Jan 28, 2022
Add new Web site: National Parks Service - Hydroponics: A Better Way to Grow Food. Sep 01, 2021
Add new Web site: The Spruce - A Beginner's Guide to Hydroponics. May 22, 2019
Added video. Aug 31, 2015
Media added. Nov 11, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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