Global Patent Index - EP 4126782 A1

EP 4126782 A1 20230208 - METHOD OF GROWING PLANTS

Title (en)

METHOD OF GROWING PLANTS

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUM ZÜCHTEN VON PFLANZEN

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ DE CULTURE DE PLANTES

Publication

EP 4126782 A1 20230208 (EN)

Application

EP 20717173 A 20200403

Priority

EP 2020059653 W 20200403

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2021197631A1] The present invention relates to a method of growing plants in a coherent growth substrate product, the method comprising: - providing at least one coherent growth substrate product comprising man-made vitreous fibres (MMVF) bonded with a cured aqueous binder composition; - positioning one or more seeds, seedlings, cuttings or plants in contact with the growth substrate product; - irrigating the growth substrate product; wherein the aqueous binder composition prior to curing comprises; - a component (i) in form of one or more oxidized lignins; - a component (ii) in form of one or more cross-linkers; - a component (ill) in form of one or more plasticizers.

IPC 8 full level

C03C 25/10 (2006.01); D04H 1/4209 (2006.01); D04H 1/587 (2006.01); D04H 1/64 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR)

A01G 24/18 (2018.01 - EP KR); C03C 25/26 (2013.01 - EP KR); C08K 5/0016 (2013.01 - KR); C08K 5/05 (2013.01 - KR); C08K 5/053 (2013.01 - KR); C08K 5/103 (2013.01 - KR); C08K 5/17 (2013.01 - KR); C08K 5/353 (2013.01 - KR); C08L 97/005 (2013.01 - KR); D04H 1/4209 (2013.01 - EP KR); D04H 1/587 (2013.01 - EP KR); D04H 1/64 (2013.01 - EP KR)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2021197631A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2021197631 A1 20211007; CA 3174400 A1 20211007; CN 115943129 A 20230407; EP 4126782 A1 20230208; JP 2023520079 A 20230515; KR 20220165259 A 20221214

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2020059653 W 20200403; CA 3174400 A 20200403; CN 202080101413 A 20200403; EP 20717173 A 20200403; JP 2022560148 A 20200403; KR 20227037881 A 20200403