Growth and morphological response of cucumber seedlings to supplemental red and blue photon flux ratios under varied solar daily light integrals

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 173, Issue , 2014, Pages 92-99

  Hernández, Ricardo ^a   Kubota, Chieri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

B:R ratio; Cucumis sativus; DLI; Greenhouse; Light emitting diode; Spectral quality

Indexed keywords

GREENHOUSE EFFECT; GROWTH RESPONSE; LEAF AREA; LIGHT QUALITY; MORPHOLOGY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT COMMUNITY; SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 84901318964     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2014.04.035     Document Type: Article

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