Plant hydroponics and its application prospect in medicinal plants study.
- Author:
Yan ZENG
1
;
Lan-Ping GUO
;
Lu-Qi HUANG
;
Yu-Zhang SUN
Author Information
1. Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100700, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Culture Media;
Hydroponics;
methods;
Plant Growth Regulators;
pharmacology;
Plants, Medicinal;
drug effects;
growth & development;
physiology
- From:
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
2007;32(5):374-376
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
This article introduced the theorem and method of hydroponics. Some examples of studies in agriculture and forestry were presented, the effects of elements, environmental stress and hormones on physiology of medicinal plants by using hydroponics were analyzed. It also introduced the feasibility and advantage of hydroponics in intermediate propagation and allelopathy of medicinal plant. And finally it made the conclusion that the way of hydroponics would be widely used in medicinal plant study.