Agriculture & Greenhouse [ Return towards  Our Solution for your Business  ]

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.