UV Lighting in Horticulture: A Sustainable Tool for Improving Production Quality and Food Safety

Ultraviolet (UV) is a component of solar radiation that can be divided into three types defined by waveband: UV-A (315–400 nm), UV-B (280–315 nm), and UV-C (<280 nm). UV light can influence the physiological responses of plants. Wavelength, intensity, and exposure have a great impact on plant gro...

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Main Authors: Danilo Loconsole, Pietro Santamaria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Horticulturae
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/7/1/9