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Table 3 Simplified DFT hydroponic systems used in this study

From: Intermittent circulation of simplified deep flow technique hydroponic system increases yield efficiency and allows application of systems without electricity in Haiti

System

Type

Design

Circulation options

Power

Support material

Volume

Water level (in.)

Victory Garden

Deep flow

A-frame

Constant or Intermittent

Electrical

Wooden frame with PVC resting in it

40 gallons

3

Babylon

Deep flow

A-frame

Intermittent

Manual

Metal frame, with wire to hang PVC

40 gallons

3