Red Light-Dose or Wavelength-Dependent Photoresponse of Antioxidants in Herb Microgreens.

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of 638-nm and 665-nm LEDs on changes of antioxidants of basil (Ocimum basilicum) and parsley (Petroselinum crispum), and to assess the effect of light quality on antioxidative status. Plants were grown in peat substrate for 19 days (21/17 ±2°C, 16 h...

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Main Authors: Giedė Samuolienė, Aušra Brazaitytė, Akvilė Viršilė, Julė Jankauskienė, Sandra Sakalauskienė, Pavelas Duchovskis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5038936?pdf=render