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Agriculture · Q887

Genetics And Plant Breeding

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 887

Q887

Hydroponics-is also called as

A.
Parthenocarpy
B.
Vivipary
C.
Watering of plants
D.
Soil less cultivation of plants
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Hydroponics is also called soil less cultivation of plants.
Hydroponics is a type of horticulture and a subset of hydroculture that involves growing plants, usually crops or medicinal plants, without soil, by using water-based mineral nutrient solutions in aqueous solvents.
The nutrients used in hydroponic systems are different organic or inorganic sources, including fish excrement, duck manure, purchased chemical fertilizers, or artificial nutrient solutions.