Leafy greens: Green & far red LED lighting

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February 1, 2019 - Author: Qingwu Meng and Erik Runkle

Indoor production of leafy greens, Part 1 of 4: Substituting green or far-red light for blue light can increase lettuce and kale yields.

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Tags: floriculture, leafy greens in controlled environments, light management in greenhouses and controlled environments

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Erik Runkle

Erik Runkle
runkleer@msu.edu

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