Optimal control strategy for greenhouse lettuce: Incorporating supplemental lighting

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 57-67

  Ioslovich, Ilya ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROPS; LIGHTING; NITRATES; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

ARTIFICIAL LIGHT; CONTROL STRATEGIES; GREENHOUSE PRODUCTION; INSTALLED CAPACITY; OPTIMAL CONTROL STRATEGY; OPTIMAL CONTROL THEORY; OPTIMAL POLICIES; SUPPLEMENTAL LIGHTING;

GREENHOUSES;

LACTUCA;

EID: 63249104155     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2009.01.015     Document Type: Article

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