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CEA operations with high value crops are the quintessential example of a business with high fixed costs and high operating leverage. As an example, we analyzed a vertically integrated cannabis operation and found that 50% of the business’ expenses are fixed.

Here the authors present findings from their study involving six different nutrient treatments applied during the cloning cycle for approximately 500 plants. This paper focuses on the observed benefits in this study involving the use of an amino acid and salt solution using food-grade ELMNTs.