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Read  full  paper  at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=53888#.VNr6kizQrzE Author(s)   Tianxiao Meng 1 , Chizuru Miura 2 , Nobuto Irino 2 , Ryuichiro Kondo 1*   Affiliation(s) 1 Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan . 2 Asahi Ryokuken Co., Ltd., Fukuoka, Japan . ABSTRACT We conducted experiments to establish the growing conditions of hydroponic young green barley plants in which functional ingredients were applied and absorbed during the cultivation period. No studies have conducted experiments on functional ingredients applied during the cultivation of young green barley. In this study, glucosamine (GlcN) and collagen (Cgn) were used, both of which are widely known as functional ingredients and are in high market demand. In the GlcN application experiment, young green barley plants were cultivated with only liquid fertilizer during the early growing period for 9 days, and then the ...

Read  full  paper  at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=53888#.VNnDpizQrzE Author(s)    Tianxiao Meng 1 , Chizuru Miura 2 , Nobuto Irino 2 , Ryuichiro Kondo 1*   Affiliation(s) 1 Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan . 2 Asahi Ryokuken Co., Ltd., Fukuoka, Japan . ABSTRACT We conducted experiments to establish the growing conditions of hydroponic young green barley plants in which functional ingredients were applied and absorbed during the cultivation period. No studies have conducted experiments on functional ingredients applied during the cultivation of young green barley. In this study, glucosamine (GlcN) and collagen (Cgn) were used, both of which are widely known as functional ingredients and are in high market demand. In the GlcN application experiment, young green barley plants were cultivated with only liquid fertilizer during the early growing period for 9 days, and the...