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Chipped wood as a substrate for plant growth

US7165358B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 2004
Grant dateJan 23, 2007
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01G24/23
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides compositions comprising chipped whole wood logs as a substrate for growth of plants. It further provides a method of making a substrate comprising wood chips for growth of plants, and a method of growing potted plants in a composition comprising chipped wood logs as the primary substrate for growth.

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