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 Staff 

Name

Mr Gregory Chow Kheong Keat

Position

Senior Lecturer
Courses Manager (Landscape Design & Horticulture)

Phone

6460-6347

Fax

6467-9109

Email

ckk@np.edu.sg

Address

School of Life Sciences and Chemical Technology
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
535 Clementi Road
Singapore 599 489

Qualifications

  • M Phil ( Durham University
  • B Agric Sc (Hon) (La Trobe University)
  • M Agric Sc (La Trobe University)

 

Professional associations

  • International Society for Horticultural Science

 

 

Subjects taught

  • Plant Agrotechnology
  • Plant Nutrition and Hydroponics
  • Environmental Science
  • Microbiology

 

Research activities

  • Plant evaluation and selection for skyrise greening.
  • Development of vertical garden and greening systems.
  • Greenhouse trials of high-value crop species  for the tropics.
  • Development of hydroponic cultivation systems for roof-tops and high-rise buildings.

 

Publications

Long S. H. and Chow, G. (2010) Vertical Greenery for Interior Spaces Made Easy: DIY Vertical Greenery at Home. CityGreen 96-97 (2) 2011

Chow K. K. (2007) Editor: International Conference and Exhibition on Soilless Culture: ICESC 2005 Acta Horticulturae 742

Chow , K.K. (2004) A new frontier for hydroponics. Growing Edge 16 (1) Sept/Oct, 72-75

Chow , K.K. , Price, T.V. and Hanger B.C. (2002) Effects of nitrogen, potassium, calcium concentrations and solution temperatures on the growth and yield of strawberry cv. redgauntlet in a nutrient Film (NFT) hydroponic system .
Acta Horticulturae 633, 315-327

Chow , K.K. Wang, J.Y. and Tay, J.H. (2001) Hydroponic cultivation of leafy vegetables in primary and secondary municipal wastewater. Acta Horticulturae 554, 139-146

Chow , K.K. Leong, M.W. and Choo H.L. (1999) Effects of nutrient composition on butterhead lettuce (Lactuca sativa L. cv. Panama) grown in deep flow technique in the tropics. Acta Horticulturae 504, 135-144

Chan, G.L. Chang, S. Chow , K.K. Goh, K.L. and Hoo, K.Y. (1998 ) A guide to toxic plants of Singapore. Singapore Science Centre. 160 pp.

 
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