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Maximizing Basil Growth: Essential Requirements, Greenhouse Benefits...

Discover how to maximize basil growth with essential care tips, explore the benefits of greenhouse production, and learn about...

Exploring how coconut coir is transforming controlled environment agriculture

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Revolutionizing CEA: The Power of Coconut Coir

Discover how coconut coir is transforming Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) with its superior moisture retention, soil...

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The Sweet Science of Vanilla: Expert Tips for Successful Cultivation...

Discover the secrets of sustainable vanilla cultivation in our comprehensive guide. Learn expert techniques to enhance quality...

Expert Tips for Retail Greenhouse Profitability: Actionable Insights to Boost Sales and Enhance Customer Experience

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Unlocking Retail Greenhouse Profitability: Essential Expert Tips

Unlock the secrets to retail greenhouse profitability. Get expert advice on cost analysis, irrigation systems, and more to ensure...

How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Climate Control Agriculture

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Revolutionary: How AI is Transforming Climate Control Agriculture

🌿 AI and the Greenhouse Industry: A Look at Emerging Technologies 🌿The greenhouse sector is seeing new developments with...

Site visit in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka to...

28 March 2020

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The Sri Lankan highlands are famous for the tea cultivation for year. Cooler temperatures especially at night shows an interest to grow other crops such as leafy greens and tomato in greenhouse.

Intensive hemp production under plastic greenhouse

Benefits of hemp cultivation under...

23 March 2020

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Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) has been cultivated for many years in the world. The plant has been used to make ropes, sails and clothing. Indeed, hemp fibers, found on the outside of the hemp stalk, are the most resistant...

Review of 5 years spent in the greenhouses...

22 March 2020

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Between 2015 and 2019, I had the chance to be the sales and technical manager for a French greenhouses manufacturer (plastic/glass) in South-East Asia. The subsidiary office was based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia not so far from the famous...

Importance of a propre black out system in your cannabis hemp greenhouse to create light deprivation

Light Deprivation System: a key option for...

26 January 2020

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As mentionned in previous articles, growing cannabis outside under modern greenhouse has many advantages. Using passive and active ventilation strategies inside the greenhouse allow the grower to control the relative humidity concentration...

Dehumidification importance in a high-tech...

26 December 2019

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The control of the Relative Humidity (RH) in the air must be controlled in a high-tech greenhouse. Indeed, excess level of humidity can cause the development of mold and disease on plants especially cannabis...

Natural vanilla extraction technologies

5 December 2019

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Vanilla is one of the most expensive spice in the world. It is highly used for the perfumery and the food industry, in fact, for both usages the vanillin content is the main target at the end of the extraction process. Indeed, the concentration...

Benefits of the high pressure fogging...

18 November 2019

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Fogging system is an essential equipment in the greenhouse industry. The major advantage of the high pressure fogging is to flash evaporating billions of tiny water particles [...] It is more efficient than a low-pressure fogging to decrease...

How to implement multispan greenhouses to...

18 November 2019

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Nowadays, more and more professionals are using multipsan greenhouses covered with plastic (PE) to dry raw material. The multispan greenhouses offer a large volume and the possibility of controlling the climate (passive/active) inside in order...

Growing spirulina (Arthrospira genus) under...

10 November 2019

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The spirulina or Arthrospira platensis is a cyanobacteria with a spiral shape. The size is about one tenth of a millimeter, identifiable by its blue-green color. It has an high-content in protein (50-70 by dry weight).

South-Korean horticulture and produce...

4 November 2019

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The poly greenhouse market is dominated by local manufacturer and some imported structure from Spain mainly. However, most of the glasshouse for larger growing surface (2ha and more) are imported mostly from the Netherlands.