Plant husbandry – Water culture – apparatus or method – Porous support
Patent
1989-06-19
1990-11-27
Raduazo, Henry E.
Plant husbandry
Water culture, apparatus or method
Porous support
47 55, 47 15, 47 84, 47 4101, 47DIG3, 206423, A01G 3100
Patent
active
049726277
ABSTRACT:
A sheet material (4) for use in cultivating plants comprising a body having a coilable flexible, fluid-permeable structure and a plurality of passages (7,9) formed in and extending from one surface (3) to the another (5) of said body. The passages serve to induce root tips to grow and contain fertilizers. The body has at least one surface formed with projections and/or recesses. Preferably, the surface having projections and/or is provided with a ceramic powder discharging infrared rays of wavelength in the range of about 5 to 15 micrometers, a elution-rate controlling growth regulation fertilizer and a small amount of a chosen element. In use, a given length of the sheet material is wrapped around the plant.
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Hori Kazuo
Yamamoto Haruo
Bussan G. & A. Co., Ltd.
Raduazo Henry E.
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