Flashing lights are next-generation tools to mitigate light attenuation and increase the
photosynthetic efficiency of microalgal cultivation systems illuminated by light-emitting …

Agriculture has undergone progressive transformations using ever-evolving technologies to
increase productivity and profitability. A new approach to agricultural management based on …

Different strategies are reported in the literature for energy saving in Closed Plant
Production Systems (CPPS). However, not reliable evidences about energy consumption …

This book, by a leading expert in urban agriculture, offers a genuine solution to today's
global food crisis. By contributing more to feeding themselves, cities can allow breathing …

An energy input is often required to promote chemical reactions. Although heat is commonly
applied to overcome activation barriers in such processes, other forms of energy can also be …

High-tech greenhouses and artificial light applications aim to improve food production, in
line with one of the sustainable development goals of the UN Agenda 2030, namely,“zero …

Light perception at dawn plays a key role in coordinating multiple molecular processes and
in entraining the plant circadian clock. The Arabidopsis mutant lacking the main …

Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are currently undergoing rapid development as plant growth
light sources in a plant factory with artificial lighting (PFAL). However, little is known about …

A novel research of pulsed light-emitting diode (LED) lighting versus continuous lighting was
conducted by analyzing phytochemical levels in microgreens. Red pak choi (Brassica rapa …

It has been reported that pulsed irradiation can improve photosynthetic activity and
phytochemical production in plants. Intrigued and inspired by these observations, we …