Zinc in Hydroponics
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp explores the crucial role of zinc, a micronutrient essential for plant growth. Zinc's significant impact on auxin synthesis and function, crucial for apical dominance and rooting, is discussed. You'll also learn about zinc's role as an enzyme activity modulator and its rarity as a deficiency in plants when a good fertilizer is used.
Dr. Sharp also sheds light on how zinc is present in galvanized posts, leading to interesting ecological phenomena where certain plants, such as orchids, thrive. Join us to understand why zinc is vital for…
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