LED versus HPS Lighting: Effects on Water and Energy Consumption and Yield Quality in Lettuce Greenhouse Production
High-pressure sodium (HPS) lighting is increasingly replaced by LED lighting in lettuce greenhouse cultivation. In contrast to HPS lighting, LEDs do not heat radiation. Therefore, the leaf temperature is significantly lower under LEDs. This raises the question of whether LED lighting has a positive...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/15/8651 |