Plant husbandry – Process
Patent
1997-08-01
1998-08-11
Fox, David T.
Plant husbandry
Process
521 50, 47 64, 260 292, A01G 3100, A01B 7900, A01C 100, C08J 900
Patent
active
057910855
ABSTRACT:
a porous solid material for plant propagation which includes granules of a porous expanded mineral, such as perlite or vermiculite, distributed within a porous, open-cell foamed hydrophilic water-retentive polyurethane matrix. The material may be molded into sheets of break-off units for seed germination and propagation.
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Graham Neil Bonnette
Szmidt Robert Aleksander Karasinski
Bell Kent L.
Fox David T.
University of Strathclyde
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