Fraunhofer IME - OrbiPlant®

Product description

Our highly flexible OrbiPlant® vertical farming system can continuously provide different kinds of plants, fully independent of weather, time of day and season. Significant advantages are the automation and scalability of the farming process, which allow for the optimization of propagation requirements such as light, nutrients or even the taste of the produce as well as increased productivity. Furthermore, OrbiPlant® contributes to a cost-efficient and sustainable production of plant-based food since it only applies a minimal amount of resources such as water and fertilizer. Lastly, a completely pesticide-free cultivation

Specifications

Categories	Fruit & Vegetable Products; Plant-based Products

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