Overfeeding , it happens when nutrients aren’t used totally by the plant , those nutrients start built up in the media and after a while they turn into NaCl (salt) , turning the media into an hypertonic condition the plants reverse the flow of her fluids (water) to balance the salinity of the media to turn it back into an isotonic condition, this is why your tips are burned, they are dehydrated to be exact. It usually start to happen past 1200ppm’s .... For those 3 last weeks you can cut all your nootz and use plain water only