Basics of Soilless Crop Production Systems
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1 Basics of Soilless Crop Production Systems Petrus Langenhoven, Ph.D. Horticulture and Hydroponics Crops Specialist January 10, OUTLINE OF PRESENTATION Soilless Production Solution Culture Medium Culture Crops 2 1
2 STATISTICS USDA NASS Horticulture Specialties Census: 2014 U.S. Michigan Ohio Illinois Indiana Kentucky Food Crops Grown Under Protection and Sold Acres Total Cucumbers Herbs, cut fresh Lettuce, all Peppers, all Strawberries Tomatoes Other food crops method of growing plants using mineral nutrient solutions, without soil Two types of hydroponics, solution culture and medium culture Soilless Production 4 2
3 RECORD TOMATO YIELD.2014/15 SEASON, Bleiswijk, The Netherlands 2014/15 season kg m 2 = 20.6 lb ft 2 or 1006 ton ha 1 = 449 US tons acre 1 or 1006 ton ha 1 = 897,352 lbs acre 1 Source: under 100 led lighting/ Photo: Petrus Langenhoven Photo: Rutgers Univ. EcoComplex Photo: scenes at the tulip farm/ Photo: Petrus Langenhoven Solution Culture 6 3
4 NUTRIENT FILM TECHNIQUE, fixed channel Photo: CROPKING Photo: hydrocentre.com.au 7 NUNTRIENT FILM TECHNIQUE, mobile channel system Watch video, MGS by Hortiplan Photos curtesy of Karlovec Media Group Facility of Great Lakes Growers, Burton, Ohio 8 4
5 INDOOR VERTICAL FARMS, growing with sole source LED s Photos: Growtainer Photos: FarmedHere Photos: Green Sense Farms PhotoS: Freight Farms 9 DEEP WATER CULTURE (DEEP FLOW), vegetable seedling production Without seedling trays With seedling trays 10 5
6 AEROPONICS, recirculating cultivation system Roots are continuously or discontinuously kept in an environment saturated with a mist or aerosol of nutrient solution Anthurium flower production Potato seed production 5 10 times more seed than potted systems, International Potato Center (CIP) Potato Photos: Neiker Tecnalia 11 Photo: photos/photo?photoid= Photo: / Medium Culture 12 6
7 GRAVEL FLOW TECHNIQUE, home gardener version 13 EBB AND FLOW, recirculating cultivation system Copyright, Pure Hydroponics Ltd, 2009, Photo: Petrus Langenhoven 14 7
8 EBB AND FLOW, recirculating cultivation system 15 RUN TO WASTE Container with substrate irrigated individually Trough with substrate with drip irrigation 16 8
9 RECIRCULATING, soil grown (Belgium) 17 RECIRCULATING, Rockwool slabs with 4 plants per slab 18 9
10 Photo: Kitchen Pick Living herbs Hand picked, soil grown herbs.and herbs grown in soilless substrate. Potted living herbs grown in soilless substrate Crops 19 PRODUCTION OF ALTERNATIVE HIGH VALUE PRODUCTS (examples of baby squash) 20 10
11 MELONS Vertically trellised in a high tunnel or greenhouse 21 INFORMATION RESOURCES University resources Extension publications Professional magazines Greenhouse Grower, Practical Hydroponics and Greenhouses, Greenhouse Canada, Books Greenhouse Technology and management, Nicolas Castilla Greenhouse Operation and Management, Paul V. Nelson Soilless Culture, Michael Raviv & J. Heinrich Leith Growing Media for Ornamental Plants and Turf, Kevin Handreck & Niel Black Plant Nutrition of Greenhouse Crops, Cees Sonneveld & Wim Voogt Hydroponic Food Production, Howard M. Resh Trade shows and conferences Indiana Small Farm Conference, March 2 4, 2017 Danville IN Indoor Ag Con, May 3 4, 2017 Las Vegas NV Cultivate 17, July 15 18, 2017 Columbus OH Manufacturers and distributors (list is not complete but it s a good start): bay high tunnel manufacturers.html bay high tunnel manufacturers.html 22 11
12 THANK YOU Questions? Contact details: Dr. Petrus Langenhoven Horticulture and Hydroponics Crop Specialist Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture Purdue University Tel. no
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