Pulsed LED Light: Exploring the Balance between Energy Use and Nutraceutical Properties in Indoor-Grown Lettuce

Pulsed LED Light: Exploring the Balance between Energy Use and Nutraceutical Properties in Indoor-Grown Lettuce

In indoor vertical farms, energy consumption represents a bottleneck for both a system’s affordability and environmental footprint. Although switching frequency (<i>sf</i>) represents a crucial factor in determining the efficacy of light emitting diodes (LED) lighting systems in converti...

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Main Authors: Laura Carotti, Giulia Potente, Giuseppina Pennisi, Karina B. Ruiz, Stefania Biondi, Andrea Crepaldi, Francesco Orsini, Giorgio Gianquinto, Fabiana Antognoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
lettuce (<i>Lactuca sativa</i>)
indoor farming
hydroponics
phenolic compounds
antioxidant capacity
LED lighting
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/6/1106

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