Control and optimization of the greenhouse environment using infra-red sensors

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 633, Issue , 2004, Pages 145-152

  Langton, F A ^a   Horridge, J S ^a   Holdsworth, M D ^a   Hamer, P J C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b SILSOE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Begonia; Canopy temperature; Chrysanthemum; Dieffenbachia; Environmental optimization; Plant stress; Speaking plant

Indexed keywords

EID: 41149103013     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2004.633.17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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