Do any algorithms exist to determine the optimum hydroponic nutrient container volume as a function of plant species and cultivar?

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As one example, using the Kratky method to grow cherry tomatoes, has any work been done to determine the optimum hydroponic nutrient container volume as a function of species and cultivar?

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