Salad crop production under different wavelengths of red light-emitting diodes (LEDs)

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Goins, Gregory D ^a   Ruffe, Lisa M ^a   Cranston, Nathan A ^a   Yorio, Neil C ^a   Wheeler, Raymond M ^b   Sager, John C ^b  

^a DYNAMAC CORPORATION   (United States)

^b NASA KSC Spaceport Engineering and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROPS; CULTIVATION; LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS (SPACECRAFT); PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING; BROAD SPECTRUM; CROP PRODUCTION; LEAF AREA INDEX; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE (LEDS); LIGHT INTERCEPTION; PEAK ABSORPTION; TRANSIT VEHICLES;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 85072467002     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2001-01-2422     Document Type: Conference Paper

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