Finding the optimal growth-light spectrum for greenhouse crops

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 956, Issue , 2012, Pages 357-363

  Hogewoning, S W ^a   Trouwborst, G ^b   Meinen, E ^c   Van Ieperen, W ^c  

^a Plant Lighting   (Netherlands)

^b Plant Dynamics BV   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Artificial sunlight; Cucumber; Far red; Light emitting diodes (LEDs); Photomorphogenesis; Supplemental lighting; Tomato

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870594209     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2012.956.41     Document Type: Article

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