BioStrate®: Grow-Tech’s Biobased Propagation Felt
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BioStrate®: Grow-Tech’s Biobased Propagation Felt This lightweight biobased textile is designed for the hydroponic production of microgreens, salad greens and wheatgrass. BioStrate absorbs and retains water while providing an optimal environment for dense healthy root development. Our blend of biopolymers and natural fibers is designed to manage water efficiently for optimal growth in a variety of hydroponic systems. BioStrate 185gsm is certified compostable*. However, it will maintain its structural integrity for the entire crop cycle and won’t clog filters. Custom widths and pre-cut shapes are available. Grower Benefits ■■ Holds the optimal amount of water ■■ Ready to plant, no pretreatment required ■■ Custom widths available *DISPOSAL: This product meets ASTM D6400 and is intended to be composted in a commercial composting facility operated in accordance with best management practices. These do not exist in many communities. Visit www.findacomposter.com to see if such a facility exists in your community. Not suitable for backyard composting. www.grow-tech.com | info@grow-tech.com | + 1 207 353 5005 | Produced by Grow-T

BioStrate® Technical Data Sheet DESCRIPTION: BioStrate is a biobased non-woven felt made from a biopolymer and natural fiber blend. APPLICATION: BioStrate is a growing medium designed for hydroponic microgreen, salad green and wheatgrass production. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES: Weight: 185 gsm | Thickness: .14” (3.5mm) FOOD SAFETY: This product is food safe when used in conjunction with your own food safety program. TO USE: 1. Moisten BioStrate® Felt with mist or a quick dip in a water bath. Let excess water drain. 2. Sprinkle seeds to the desired density, then mist. BioStrate can support tightly...