Plant husbandry – Water culture – apparatus or method – Nutrient recirculation system
Patent
1995-07-24
1997-07-22
Melius, Terry Lee
Plant husbandry
Water culture, apparatus or method
Nutrient recirculation system
47 59, A01G 3100
Patent
active
056493878
ABSTRACT:
There is provided a crop cultivation apparatus which comprises a cultivation bed having a ditch formed on the bottom thereof for receiving and supplying a culture liquid, a liquid level adjusting tank provided adjacent to and communicated with the cultivation bed, a culture liquid tank provided at a higher position than the cultivation bed for supplying the culture liquid to the liquid level adjusting tank, a liquid absorbent sheet for upwardly absorbing the culture liquid from the ditch formed on the bottom of the cultivation bed, and a mass of culture medium provided upwardly of the liquid absorbent sheet for cultivating a crop.
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Director General of Japan International Research Center for Agri
Downs Joanne C.
Melius Terry Lee
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