Ecofarm Storti is a caller out of Verona dealing with the manufacture and commercialization of technological solutions with a low environmental impact to meliorate the efficiency of agricultural practices . Ecofarm ’s innovative approach has been increasingly welcome also thanks to its ozone sanitization solutions .

Ecofarm biotechnologist and scientific manager explains that " ozone is a responsive form of atomic number 8 that is extremely combat-ready and with virucidal , antibacterial drug and fungicide properties . In nature , it is generated by electrical discharges during storms , while machines produce it inside specific cells in an enclosed environment . Over the retiring few year , we have developed an software protocol for nursery which is leading to electropositive results . "

Massimo Marconi ( in the photo above ) is a nursery gardener in Roverbella ( Mantua , IT ) with three hectares of high - technical school glass greenhouses specialized in the product of clams , chicory , lamb ’s lettuce , brassicas , bell peppers , tomatoes , yield plants , St. Basil the Great , garden rocket and other smorgasbord .

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He explains that " thanks to Ecofarm ’s result , we have install a greenhouse water ozone irrigation treatment system . I was looking for an alternative to H peroxide to manage with common baby’s room trouble and for an invention to meet the request for fewer pesticides .

Plants in a seedbed

" It only direct a couple of month for the consequence to show : despite the fewer treatments , there have been no pathogen and seeds have been more unvarying . Plants are firmer , compact , with a livelier green color , no etiolation and a root system that is 20 - 30 % more developed , with more tooth root hair . "

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" We had n’t say anything to our guest , as the objective had already been wide reached with the reduction in chemicals of over 50 % . "

" After the first output cycle per second , however , clients did detect a immobile recovery after transplanting , shortsighted production cycles and other positive divergence . When it come to lettuce and other folio vegetable , they reported higher electric resistance to wilting and post - transplant crisis . "

Leaves also seem thicker and with a higher dry issue contentedness .

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" Now it is our guest who ask for ' those plant ' , make out that their crop will be successful with them . "

" These positive effect are yield of the sketch and function we make of ozone through irrigation systems . In fact , many other producers together with research institutes are report these event more and more . "

The cost ? " Considering an amortisation of only five year and the direction and maintenance price , the facility of an ozone generator for the treatment of irrigation water only costs 0,40 euros per straightforward meter per yr . The cost is abundantly repaid by the few pesticide used and the increase flora sturdiness . Without forget that these advanced systems can benefit from public funding such as Regional Development Funds and Agriculture 4.0 store . "

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For further information : Ecofarm Storti srlVia Castelletto 1037050 Belfiore ( VR)Italy+39 045 6134390[email   protected]www.ecofarmstorti.com

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