Electronic ‘soil’ enhances crop growth

Barley seedlings grow on average 50% more when their root system is stimulated electrically through a new cultivation substrate. Researchers have now developed an electrically conductive ‘soil’ for soil-less cultivation, known as hydroponics.

​Barley seedlings grow on average 50% more when their root system is stimulated electrically through a new cultivation substrate. Researchers have now developed an electrically conductive ‘soil’ for soil-less cultivation, known as hydroponics. Barley seedlings grow on average 50% more when their root system is stimulated electrically through a new cultivation substrate. Researchers have now developed an electrically conductive ‘soil’ for soil-less cultivation, known as hydroponics. 

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