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US 2021/0329859 A1Published application
Biodegradable foam substrate for growing plants, plant system provided therewith, and method for manufacturing such substrate
AssigneeFoamplant B.V.
InventorsMartin TIETEMA, Martijn BELJAARS, Vincent VAN ASSEN, Ineta STANKUTE
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Abstract
A biodegradable foam substrate for growing plants, system provided therewith and method for manufacturing such substrate. The biodegradable foam substrate for growing plants includes a biodegradable polymer and a nucleating agent, where the biodegradable polymer is a polyester and/or an aromatic polymer, and the biodegradable foam substrate provides an open cell structure enabling plant growth.
Claims20
A biodegradable foam substrate for growing plants, comprising:
- a biodegradable polymer and a nucleating agent,
- wherein the biodegradable polymer is at least one of a polyester and an aromatic polymer, and
- wherein the biodegradable foam substrate includes an open cell structure enabling plant growth.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.