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In this episode Dr. Russell Sharp explains how dosatrons work and compares practical alternatives for run‑to‑waste hydroponic systems, including Venturi injectors, electric metering pumps, and simple fertigation tanks. He outlines the pros and cons of each option — cost, accuracy, power needs, maintenance, and scale — and covers considerations about recirculation, environmental impact, and regulatory risk. Ideal for growers choosing the right dosing method for medium to large greenhouse operations.

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Jean-François Hannequart — Dosatron International

Eric Roudaut — Dosatron International

Philippe Martin — Dosatron International

Pascal Lacroix — Dosatron International

David Hull — Dosatron USA

Bill Toler — Hydrofarm

John Lindemann — Hydrofarm

Terry Fitch — Hydrofarm

Peter Wardenburg — Hydrofarm

Gaby Miodownik — Netafim

Ran Bar-Tal — Netafim

Eliezer Zilberman — Netafim

Poul Due Jensen — Grundfos

Anne Grønbjerg — Grundfos

Morten Bach Jensen — Grundfos

Mikael Geday — Grundfos

Bent Jensen — Grundfos

Jeremy Brown — Iwaki America

John Miersma — Iwaki America

Andreas Kleimann — Iwaki Europe

Marco Gandolfi — SEKO

Davide Galli — SEKO

Roberto Mantovani — SEKO

Carlo Pizzocaro — SEKO

Jim Lauria — Blue-White Industries

Brian E. Cooney — Blue-White Industries

Paul Van der Wal — Autogrow Systems

Chris White — Autogrow Systems

Shaun Whiteman — Autogrow Systems

Scott Peters — Growlink

Ted Tanner — Growlink

Ryan Boyle — Growlink

Ross Sherwood — Bluelab

Darryn Keiller — Bluelab

Colin Jennings — Bluelab

John Kinsella — Hanna Instruments

Oscar Llobet — Hanna Instruments

Mark Johnson — Stenner Pump Company

Kevin Perry — Stenner Pump Company

Paul Riley — Walchem

Kevin McDonnell — Walchem

Dan Myers — Milton Roy (LMI)

Thomas Pfitzner — Milton Roy

Maurizio Bianchini — EMEC

Marco Bernardini — EMEC

Giorgio Bassi — Doseuro

Stefano Bertolini — Doseuro

Yossi Tal — Tefen

Eyal Cohen — Tefen

Hanu Pappu — Jain Irrigation

Anil Jain — Jain Irrigation

Naresh Patel — Jain Irrigation

Harmen van der Meer — Priva

Rick Van Der Zanden — Priva

Erik Jansen — Priva

Ben Nijland — Argus Controls

Rick Mosher — Argus Controls

Pat McIntyre — Argus Controls

Don Janssen — AmHydro

Gary Hickman — AmHydro

Steven Bacon — CropKing

Mark Doherty — CropKing

Brian Young — General Hydroponics

Ron Wold — General Hydroponics

James Thompson — Netafim USA

Steve Bradley — Netafim USA

Mike McDonald — Dosatron USA

Tom Ball — Dosatron USA

Chris Higgins — Hort Americas

Jeff Timmons — Hort Americas

Scott Lowry — Current Culture H2O

Derek Ruschmann — Current Culture H2O

Mark Tracey — Nutriculture

Graham Smith — Nutriculture

Andrew Turnbull — HydroGarden

Lee Stephenson — HydroGarden

Nick Brook — Pure Hydroponics

Oliver Edwards — Pure Hydroponics

Matthew Hay — Autogrow Systems

Ben Parsons — Autogrow Systems

Chris Higgins — Lumigrow

Ryan Donovan — LumiGrow

James Eaves — Rivulis

Itzhak Nir — Rivulis

Moshe Ben-David — Rivulis

Daniel Grant — Irritec

Marco Sironi — Irritec

Yaron Dagan — Bermad

Rami Levi — Bermad

Avi Peleg — Bermad

Paul Shed — Nelson Irrigation

Wade Jones — Nelson Irrigation

Simon van der Walt — Greencube

Pieter van der Merwe — Greencube

Steve Mallory — Autogrow USA

Mark DeKoster — GrowControl

Daniel Stacey — GrowControl

Jim Pantaleo — Xylem

Patrick Decker — Xylem

Kenji Sato — Takemura Electric Works