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Keyword: Tunisia

Original Article
The challenge of using date branch waste as a peat substitute in container nursery production of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.)

Purpose Peat-based substrates constitute the preferred media in conventional and organic nursery production. Nevertheless, in recent years, there has been a growing interest in environmental impacts associated with peat extraction that has increased with the demand of these non-renewable substrates. The re-use of organic wastes as substrate seems to be good solution to substitute commercial […]