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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2007
Applicants:
Jean Marie Wilhelmus Cuypers, Linne, NL;
Daan DE Kubber, Roermond, NL;
Paul Bouwens, Vught, NL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Rockwool International A/S, Hedehusene, DK;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01G 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention provides a method of growing plants in a mineral wool growth substrate, the method comprises providing at least one mineral wool growth substrate comprising binder and wetting agent, positioning one or more plants for growth in the growth substrate, characterized in that the height of the mineral wool growth substrate is at least 53 mm and the wetting agent comprises ionic surfactant.