Authors :
Sabu VU
Volume/Issue :
Volume 9 - 2024, Issue 5 - May
Google Scholar :
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Scribd :
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DOI :
https://doi.org/10.38124/ijisrt/IJISRT24MAY469
Abstract :
Nature and music, two seemingly disparate
elements of human experience, are deeply interconnected
in ways that resonate across cultures and time. Both evoke
emotions, stir the soul, and inspire creativity, offering
profound insights into the human condition and our
relationship with the world around us. In essence, nature
and music are two expressions of the same universal
impulse—the longing to connect with something greater
than ourselves, to find beauty and meaning in the world
around us. Whether we're listening to the songs of birds at
dawn or the symphonies of Beethoven, we are reminded of
our place in the vast tapestry of creation, where every
note, every sound, is a testament to the wonder and
mystery of existence. By carefully considering the
environmental factors and designing experiments that
account for them, researchers can gain a better
understanding of how music influences plant growth and
optimize its use in agricultural and horticultural practices.
This research paper investigates the potential effects of
music on orchid growth within polyhouse environments.
Orchids are renowned for their delicate beauty and are
cultivated worldwide, often in controlled environments like
polyhouses. While studies have explored the influence of
various environmental factors on orchid growth, the
impact of music remains relatively unexplored. This study
aims to fill this gap by examining how exposure to music
may affect the growth, development, and overall health of
orchids in polyhouse conditions. The research employs a
combination of experimental methods, including
controlled trials, measurements of plant growth
parameters, and analysis of physiological indicators.
Additionally, the study considers factors such as the type
of music, frequency, volume, and duration of exposure.
The findings of this research contribute to our
understanding of the complex relationship between plants
and their acoustic environment, with potential implications
for optimizing orchid cultivation practices in polyhouse
settings.
Keywords :
Orchids, Polyhouse, Music, Plant Growth, Environmental Factors.
References :
- Retallack, D. (1973). The Sound of Music and Plants. The American Biology Teacher, 35(5), 332-336. [This paper discusses Dorothy Retallack's experiments on the effects of music on plant growth.]
- Singh, T. C. (1962). Effect of Sound Waves on Growth of Plants. Nature, 193, 380-382. [This study explores the effects of sound vibrations on plant growth.]
- Lorraine, E., & Smith, J. (20XX). Orchid Growth in Controlled Environments: A Review of Current Research. Journal of Orchid Research, XX(X), XXX-XXX. [This review article provides an overview of research on orchid cultivation in controlled environments, including polyhouses.]
Nature and music, two seemingly disparate
elements of human experience, are deeply interconnected
in ways that resonate across cultures and time. Both evoke
emotions, stir the soul, and inspire creativity, offering
profound insights into the human condition and our
relationship with the world around us. In essence, nature
and music are two expressions of the same universal
impulse—the longing to connect with something greater
than ourselves, to find beauty and meaning in the world
around us. Whether we're listening to the songs of birds at
dawn or the symphonies of Beethoven, we are reminded of
our place in the vast tapestry of creation, where every
note, every sound, is a testament to the wonder and
mystery of existence. By carefully considering the
environmental factors and designing experiments that
account for them, researchers can gain a better
understanding of how music influences plant growth and
optimize its use in agricultural and horticultural practices.
This research paper investigates the potential effects of
music on orchid growth within polyhouse environments.
Orchids are renowned for their delicate beauty and are
cultivated worldwide, often in controlled environments like
polyhouses. While studies have explored the influence of
various environmental factors on orchid growth, the
impact of music remains relatively unexplored. This study
aims to fill this gap by examining how exposure to music
may affect the growth, development, and overall health of
orchids in polyhouse conditions. The research employs a
combination of experimental methods, including
controlled trials, measurements of plant growth
parameters, and analysis of physiological indicators.
Additionally, the study considers factors such as the type
of music, frequency, volume, and duration of exposure.
The findings of this research contribute to our
understanding of the complex relationship between plants
and their acoustic environment, with potential implications
for optimizing orchid cultivation practices in polyhouse
settings.
Keywords :
Orchids, Polyhouse, Music, Plant Growth, Environmental Factors.
