Eight-year analysis reveals how sunlight and nutrients shape sustainable urban farming

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What happened

Factors such as sunlight and stage-specific nutrient application determine crop success in urban agriculture, far beyond fixed recipes or miracle solutions.

The findings are published in the journal Agronomy for Sustainable Development.

Key facts

  • Reported by Phys.org and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 21:40:01 UTC.

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