Agrifirst Mapal Growing Trough is a professional soilless growing container manufactured by Mapal Plastics, Israel — a global leader in agricultural container technology. These troughs are engineered for commercial protected cultivation, providing the optimal root zone environment for crops grown in soilless media like cocopeat, perlite, or rockwool.
Key Benefits
- Integrated Drainage — Built-in drainage channels ensure perfect water management — no waterlogging, no dry zones
- Optimal Root Zone — Engineered dimensions provide the ideal media depth and root space for different crop types
- UV Stabilized — Premium UV treatment ensures 10+ year outdoor life under Indian conditions
- White Interior — Reflects light and heat, keeping root zone 3–5°C cooler than black containers
- Elevated Growing — Raises crops off the ground, reducing soil-borne disease risk and improving ergonomics
- Clean & Reusable — Smooth surfaces allow easy cleaning and sanitization between crop cycles
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer | Mapal Plastics, Israel |
| Material | Virgin HDPE — UV stabilized |
| Sizes | Multiple lengths (50cm–200cm) × 20–30cm width |
| Color | White exterior, white interior |
| Drainage | Integrated drain channels with adjustable drain points |
| UV Life | 10+ years |
| Compatible Media | Cocopeat, perlite, rockwool, peat moss, vermiculite |
| Suitable Crops | Tomato, capsicum, cucumber, strawberry, lettuce, herbs |