By Shelley Mitchell. Learn about how growing plants in the classroom is a great way to explore life cycles. Many teachers introduce plants to students by planting seeds in small pots and watching them grow. However, many students and teachers get frustrated when their seeds don't sprout (germinate), or the seedlings grow long and spindly. To increase the chances of success, there are several things you can do: choose the right seeds, use potting mix, plant at the correct depth, provide the right amount of moisture, provide warmth, and provide light in close proximity.

Wheat variety performance test by various testing methods and data interpretation.

By Che Deer, Bizhen Hu, Bruce Dunn and Joshua Dusci. Learn about nitrogen cycling with and without fish in aquaponic systems as well as algae management, fish acclimation, fish stocking, fish species and feeding rates.

A step-by-step guide to building a vertical hydroponic tower.

A summary of the benefits of using LED grow lights, their design and function, bulb types, light quality, coverage and the role that plays in plant growth.

Greenhouse growers will learn to employ slightly different management practices for producing young plant rhizomes and seeds.

A list of pros and cons for rapid diagnostic tests for plants.