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Table 2 Comparison of the final concentrations of the selected elements: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) and iron (Fe) in media that were tested

From: An automated, cost-effective and scalable, flood-and-drain based root phenotyping system for cereals

Element

Final concentration in the medium (mmol)

Hoagland 1

Hoagland 2

MS

1/2 MS

1/4 MS

1/8 MS

N

15

8

60.25

30.125

15.0625

7.53125

P

1

0.5

1.25

0.625

0.3125

0.15625

Fe

0.095

0.015

0.102

0.051

0.025

0.0125

  1. The pH of the media was adjusted to ~5.9–6.1° using 1 N NaOH