Does Green Really Mean Go? Increasing the Fraction of Green Photons Promotes Growth of Tomato but Not Lettuce or Cucumber

The photon flux in the green wavelength region is relatively enriched in shade and the photon flux in the blue region is selectively filtered. In sole source lighting environments, increasing the fraction of blue typically decreases stem elongation and leaf expansion, and smaller leaves reduce photo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Paul Kusuma, Boston Swan, Bruce Bugbee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/4/637