Hydroponics (English: hydroponic ) is derived from the Greek words hydro meaning water and ponos , which means power. Hydroponics is also known as soilless culture or cultivation of plants without soil . So it means the cultivation of hydroponic plants which utilize water and without the use of soil as a growing medium or soilless . Hydroponic techniques mostly done on a small scale as a hobby among the people of Indonesia. The selection of plants that will be cultivated for commercial-scale enterprises must be considered, because not all crops of economic value. Types of plants that have high economic value to be cultivated in hydroponics are:
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In the study of language, the word hydroponics comes from hydro meaning water and ponos meaning labor. So, has the sense of freely hydroponic farming techniques with emphasis on meeting the nutritional requirements of the plant, or in the sense of day-to-day farming without soil. From this definition it appears that the emergence of hydroponic farming techniques initiated by the increasing importance of human attention needs fertilizer for plants. \
Wherever the growth of a plant will continue to grow well when nutrient (nutrients) needed is always fulfilled. In this context the function of a land is to buffer the plants and the water there is the solvent of nutrients , to then be absorbed by plants . Mindset that eventually gave birth to the hydroponic farming techniques, where the emphasis was on meeting the needs of nutrition . (Http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hidroponik).
Iran one of the residents Rt. 02 Rw. 04 Village Muktisari developing hydroponic crops that have successfully marketed their products to some famous Eating. Even in the future will continue to develop it to be centra hydroponic plants Banjar. Development and Enhancement products are not separated from the guidance and direction of the Department of Agriculture Headman Muktisari Banjar.
