Chinese Yams: could they be a hydroponic dream crop?
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Welcome to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp, where we move from yesterday's discussion on nitrogen to a culturally rich exploration of Chinese yams. Dr. Sharp recounts his journey to Japan—an unexpected hotspot for this tuberous delicacy—and delves into the possibilities of growing these perennial vines hydroponically.
Discover the intriguing aspects of Chinese yams: from their twin identity in Asian culture to their unique growth habits. The episode interlaces cultural insights with practical challenges and opportunities for hydroponic cultivators. Could growing Chinese yams hydroponically unlock new culinary avenues and sustainability innovations? Tune in to find out.
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