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Author:  tadpole [ Mar 2nd, '11, 13:41 ]
Post subject:  strawberry roots turned black

hi im growing strawberrys in a 90mm pvc pipe in mesh pots using the water out of another gb constantly flooding all day and letting drain over night.

Author:  freoboy [ Mar 2nd, '11, 14:37 ]
Post subject:  strawberry roots turned black

tadpole wrote:
hi im growing strawberrys in a 90mm pvc pipe in mesh pots using the water out of another gb constantly flooding all day and letting drain over night.

Nice work tadpole ...... I'm guessing the black roots is your qn??

Pics, abd more info would be nice :)

Author:  Food&Fish [ Mar 2nd, '11, 14:40 ]
Post subject:  Re: strawberry roots turned black

Runing constant flooded grow beds you will probley getting fish waste by passing the filtration resulting it sticking to the roots

Author:  Double Decker [ Mar 3rd, '11, 11:08 ]
Post subject:  Re: strawberry roots turned black

I know with capsicums if the roots are blackened then it is an IRON deficiency possibly the same with strawberries

Author:  Web4Deb [ Mar 3rd, '11, 20:56 ]
Post subject:  Re: strawberry roots turned black

It could be root rot too. Mine are in a tower trickle system. They get water for 10 minutes every 1.5 hours. Plus it shuts off at night.

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