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  • Optimal dissolved oxygen level: 6–8 mg/L (ppm) for most hydroponic crops
  • DO decreases as water temperature rises — cold water holds more oxygen
  • Air stones and air pumps are the primary method for maintaining DO in reservoir systems
  • Water falls, cascades, and spray nozzles also oxygenate solution through surface agitation
  • Anaerobic conditions (low DO) are the primary cause of root rot (Pythium) outbreaks
  • DWC systems are particularly susceptible to DO crashes if air pumps fail

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