Blue Light added with Red LEDs Enhance Growth Characteristics, Pigments Content, and Antioxidant Capacity in Lettuce, Spinach, Kale, Basil, and Sweet Pepper in a Controlled Environment

The aim of this study was to investigate the different combinations of red (R) and blue (B) light emitting diode (LEDs’) lighting effects on growth, pigment content, and antioxidant capacity in lettuce, spinach, kale, basil, and pepper in a growth chamber. The growth chamber was equipped w...

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Main Authors: Most Tahera Naznin, Mark Lefsrud, Valerie Gravel, Md Obyedul Kalam Azad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/8/4/93