Glossary Terms

Zone Heating

A heating system that provides localized and zoned heat distribution in indoor farming, optimizing energy use and maintaining consistent temperature levels in different growing areas.

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Zero-Waste Farming

An approach that aims to minimize waste generation and maximize resource efficiency, utilizing organic waste for composting, recycling water, and implementing circular economy principles in indoor farming.

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Xylem and Phloem

Vascular tissues in plants responsible for the transport of water, nutrients, and sugars. Xylem carries water and minerals from roots to shoots, while phloem transports sugars and other organic compounds throughout the plant.

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Wicking System

A passive irrigation system in which a wick or capillary material, such as fabric or string, transfers water from a reservoir to the root zone of plants, providing consistent moisture.

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Urban Farming

The practice of growing food or plants in urban areas, often using indoor farming techniques, to address issues of food security, resource constraints, and community well-being.

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