Category: Research & Development

Crop Spotlight: Chard

November 1, 2024
Chard, species name Beta vulgaris is a green leafy vegetable. Chard is from the same family as beetroot and sugar beet, but has been bred to concentrate more of its growing energy into larger stalks and leaves instead of the roots, as is the case for beetroots. Zayndu’s ActivatedAir™ is highly beneficial for germination, soil […]
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How to Increase Yield by ~20%

October 30, 2024
A yield increase of approximately 20% may seem unreal! However, in short- and medium-cycle crops, giving the plant the best possible start can easily increase yield by that much. Zayndu’s ActivatedAir™ technology does this by enhancing the seed’s capacity to absorb water while optimising its hormone balance to accelerate germination and early-stage growth. ActivatedAir™-treated seeds […]
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Introducing ActivatedAir™

October 17, 2024
UKUAT member Zayndu recently produced a video explaining its groundbreaking ActivatedAirTM seed priming technology, which we wanted to share to help growers understand its benefits. Shot on location at its UK headquarters at the Advanced Technology Innovation Centre in Loughborough, the video features members of the Zayndu team discussing every aspect of ActivatedAirTM. Zayndu CEO […]
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Food Security and Energy Costs on the Agenda at the 5th GVF Show in Dubai

September 30, 2024
The Zayndu stand at GVF attracted esteemed visitors, including representatives from UAE’s Ministry for Environment and Climate Change. The main topic of conversation was how to grow the vertical farming sector and increase its productivity to improve the Gulf region’s food security. Intent on discussing how its ActivatedAirTM seed priming technology helps boost yields, the […]
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Women in CEA and STEM: Kimberley

September 23, 2024
We want to celebrate women in STEM and Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) by highlighting a key member of our engineering department, Kimberley Smith. She is an electrical engineer and a vital team member involved in assembling Zayndu’s groundbreaking ActivatedAir™ seed priming machines. Alongside working within STEM, Kimberley plays a vital role within the company, specialising […]
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Plant Shoot and Root Growth with ActivatedAir™

September 2, 2024
From the offset of germination, monitoring subsequent root and shoot growth is an obvious indicator of plant health and vigour. In many cases, for many growers, some plants aren’t harvested until they reach a certain developmental specification, such as plant/shoot height for example. Zayndu’s ActivatedAir™ increases the rate of development of shoot and root length […]
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Production Growth: the ‘ever-growing demand for machines’.

August 30, 2024
At the heart of our production team is a simple ethos: build high-quality machines. We thrive on producing precision engineered, complex electromechanical assemblies that are right first time. The natural pull of increasing customer orders and the desire to reduce lead times never compromises the ‘Quality First’ approach we have in the team. Once you […]
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Zayndu: Investing in Technology

August 28, 2024
An article written by Djavid Amidi-Abraham for the Agritecture blog guides growers through a guide on how to invest in new technology with confidence. It explores using modern technology in a vertical farm when you know it will benefit your facility in the long term. Using the Agritecture guide, Robert Woods and Nathanael Dannenberg have […]
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