The effect of light variations by photoselective shade nets on pigments, antioxidant capacity, and growth of two ornamental plant species: Marigold (Calendula officinalis L.) and violet (Viola tricolor)

A new group of colored shade net has been developed that can influence the quality and quantity of the light intercepted by the plants. To explore the effect of applying colored shade nets on physiological traits of marigold and violet plants, a split-plot experiment was carried out. The trial was d...

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Main Authors: Seyedeh Khadijeh Abbasnia Zare, Shahram Sedaghathoor, Mohammad-Naghi Padasht Dahkaei, Davood Hashemabadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Cogent Food & Agriculture
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311932.2019.1650415