Title:
CULTIVATION OF GERANIUM NEPALENSE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3158265
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PURPOSE: To provide a process for the cultivation of Geranium nepalense (a kind of medicinal herb having antidiarrhetic action) by hydroponic culture and increase the yield.
CONSTITUTION: A hydroponic culture solution containing 57ppm of N, 25ppm of P, 90ppm of K, 10ppm of Mg and 10ppm of Ca and having pH of 5-7 is prepared by mixing 111g/t of NH4NO3, 93 g/t of NH4H2PO4, 201g/t Of K2SO4, 101g/t of MgSO4.7H2O, 59g/t of Ca(NO3)2.4H2O and a small amount of Arnon liquid and adjusting the pH of the mixture. Hydroponic culture of Geranium nepalense is carried out by using the solution. This process enable the year- round culture and increases the total yield.
Inventors:
Shun Natsume
Masao Ishizawa
Masao Ishizawa
Application Number:
JP27898693A
Publication Date:
April 23, 2001
Filing Date:
October 12, 1993
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Tsurumi Soda Co., Ltd.
International Classes:
A01G31/06; A01G31/00; (IPC1-7): A01G31/00
Domestic Patent References:
| JP6092219A | ||||
| JP6474935A | ||||
| JP6474936A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Toshio Inoue