Plant husbandry – Water culture – apparatus or method – Porous support
Patent
1990-04-11
1993-07-06
Scherbel, David A.
Plant husbandry
Water culture, apparatus or method
Porous support
47 56, A01G 3100
Patent
active
052242927
ABSTRACT:
A plant-growing nonwoven mat comprising a layer of hollow synthetic organic fibers having in their lumens water-soluble plant adjuvants, such as plant nutrients, fungicides, algaecides, weed killers, pesticides, and the like, provides slow release of the adjuvants to enhance and protect plant growth.
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Downs Joanne C.
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company
Scherbel David A.
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