The main growing conditions for plants are light, temperature, water, nutrients and CO2
Your business is:
- Farms, ranches, greenhouses, nurseries, orchards, or hatcheries.
- Storage and ripening of fruits and vegetables.
- Cattle reproduction centers
Air Liquide in your business
The CO2 concentration in the surrounding air is a key factor of the photosynthesis. Therefore, an enriched gas concentration in the greenhouse is a major asset:
- Faster growth and ripening, and hence earlier harvest
- To increase the resistance to diseases
- To increase quality & yield
- To increase your culture’s productivity
In order to get these major assets and help you to perform in the business, Air Liquide can supply you L CO2 or CO2 Cylinder with dedicated storage & distribution systems. This application “CO2 enrichment of greenhouses” is one of our main agriculture applications. The main concerned cultures are tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and flowers.