Plant husbandry – Miscellaneous
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-17
2007-07-17
Palo, Francis T. (Department: 3644)
Plant husbandry
Miscellaneous
Reexamination Certificate
active
11016796
ABSTRACT:
A method and components for cultivation of plant materials. The components include enhanced berms, a confined irrigation/fertigation system, field and plant sensors, a plant support system, overcovering structure and a protective collar. Each of these components used singularly or in combination with each other enhances the growth and yield of plant material decreases the associated costs of cultivation, and decreases adverse environmental impacts.
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