Distinct Impacts of UV-A Light Wavelengths on Nutraceutical and Mineral Contents in Green and Purple Basil Cultivated in a Controlled Environment

Distinct Impacts of UV-A Light Wavelengths on Nutraceutical and Mineral Contents in Green and Purple Basil Cultivated in a Controlled Environment

Controlled environment agricultural (CEA) systems create technological opportunities for the higher nutritional value of vegetables and herbs. It was hypothesized that UV-A light, supplementing basal light emitting diode (LED) illumination in CEA, would enhance growth and nutritional value (nutraceu...

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Main Authors: Akvilė Viršilė, Kristina Laužikė, Rūta Sutulienė, Aušra Brazaitytė, Gediminas Kudirka, Giedrė Samuolienė
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Horticulturae
Subjects:
antioxidant properties
light emitting diodes
phenolic compounds
carotenoids
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/11/1168

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