The contribution of irrigation water and growth substrate for microbial flux in a vertical farm - Erskine, Elliot; Skinner, Niall; Holden, Nicola (Letters in applied microbiology, 2025)
Keywords: Agricultural Irrigation - methods; Bacteria - classification; Bacteria - genetics; Bacteria - isolation & purification; Brassica - growth & development; Brassica - microbiology; Compartments; Controlled conditions; Crops; Crops, Agricultural - growth & development; Crops, Agricultural - microbiology; Environment, Controlled; Farms; Irrigation; Irrigation systems; Irrigation water; Lactuca - growth & development; Lactuca - microbiology; Microbiomes; Microbiota; Microorganisms; Pathogens; Plant growth; Rain water; Risk reduction; Vertical farming; Water; Water Microbiology; vertical farming; controlled environment agriculture; agriculture microbiology; soil; water; plant microbiome; sustainable agriculture