LED light Vegetable & Fruit rhizome long best hydroponic leaves

The U.S. submarine often perform tasks at sea for months, lettuce, tomatoes and other fresh one or two week after Vegetable & Fruit often, the rest of the day can only eat frozen, dehydrated or canned vegetables, the U.S. military is testing in suffering oppression environment, with LED lights to let the brothers hydroponic vegetables, can also eat more fresh and healthy in the sea.

American soldiers Natic research, development and engineering center technical staff Hohmann (Don Holman), responsible for the budget of $100 thousand (about 3 million 230 thousand yuan NT) LED light hydroponic vegetables plan. Michigan farm turned him in the Boston suburb of container, try to use the red and blue LED light irradiation for 83 Vegetable & Fruit in the nutrient solution, observe the growth situation, the results found that the onion and vegetables flourish best, rhizome grows well, strawberry yield less to less than the cost of cucumber is a disaster, the vines climb around, zucchini leaves will block the light, tomato is simply not the result, because the temperature is too low, the lights are not bright enough.

Us Missouri nuclear submarine to sea frequently for several months, the military managed to ship fresh food Vegetable & Fruit brothers.

Salad tomatoes consume the fastest

Hohmann said, want to eat more vegetables is one of the many Navy brothers wish, the future is expected to have a submarine carrying for a period of time during the voyage of crop sea, can eat the harvest. But the submarine space is small, there is not much space to grow vegetables is a big problem, the fast attack submarine, 122 meters long, usually contained 130 people, despite 90 days of continuous sea food, but the salad will usually eat in 1 weeks, then the food is tomato, carrot and celery, brothers can only eat lettuce and frozen fruit, until the next port will have to eat fresh Vegetable & Fruit.

Eat fresh vegetables can boost morale

During this period, the Missouri nuclear submarine chef Pearson had to use canned tomatoes, onion and a bunch of spices, cooked spaghetti like brothers. Retired admiral steed said: "no Vegetable & Fruit fresh, be it, I think it's a great cook could cook. However, if there are occasional fresh fruits and vegetables to eat, will be able to boost the morale of the brothers on board, to promote performance. "

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Research of LED lighting hydroponic vegetables, hope the brothers can eat fresh in the Vegetable & Fruit warship, submarine

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