摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cultivation bed for bean sprout hydroponics and a method for producing bean sprouts each facilitating maintenance of cultivation conditions most suitable for growing bean sprouts and enabling easy harvest without spoiling bean sprouts. <P>SOLUTION: This method for producing bean sprouts comprises using for hydroponics cultivation bed, cultivation soil 1 obtained by mixing granular polystyrene foam with a water-retaining material. In the method, bean sprouts are made through sowing seeds 5 on the cultivation soil 1 followed by sprouting and growing the sprouts in a condition of being covered with the cultivation soil until harvest time in the case of performing hydroponics using the cultivation bed. As for the water-retaining material, vermiculite, Ogalite and pearlite are suitably used. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI |