Bench notes
22 g/flat. Light 5 lb stack. Cut before first true leaf or it turns bitter.
Nursery / Arugula
Astro
Arugula · Eruca vesicaria
Peppery, nutty
Seed / 1020
22 g
500 seeds / g
Soak
8 h
Cold water · 8–12 h
Blackout
3 d
5 lb paver
DLI
12 mol
16 h · 208.3 µmol
Cut
8 oz
$22.00 / lb · 8 d
Soak protocol
- Protocol
- Cold water · 8–12 h
- Hours
- 8 h
- Gel seed
- no
- Tray
- 10 × 20 in 1020
Blackout & light
- Method
- Stacked + paver
- Blackout days
- 3 d
- Paver
- 5 lb
- Target DLI
- 12 mol·m⁻²·d⁻¹
- Photoperiod
- 16 h
- PPFD
- 208.3 µmol·m⁻²·s⁻¹
Yield · one 1020
- Cycle
- 8 d sow → cut
- Fresh cut
- 8 oz
- Wholesale
- $22.00 / lb
- Clamshell
- $3.75 · 4 oz
- Clamshells / tray
- 2
On this farm · 4 trays
- Seed
- 88 g · 44000 seeds
- Cut
- 32 oz
- Wholesale
- $44.00
- Clamshells
- 8 × 4 oz