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Impact of Light on Horticultural Crops

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  • Filippos Bantis

    (Department of Agriculture, University of Patras, 30200 Messolonghi, Greece)

  • Athanasios Koukounaras

    (Department of Horticulture, Aristotle University, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece)

Abstract

Light is an essential factor for the growth and quality of horticultural plants and its effects depend upon parameters such as duration, intensity and quality [...]

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  • Filippos Bantis & Athanasios Koukounaras, 2023. "Impact of Light on Horticultural Crops," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 13(4), pages 1-4, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jagris:v:13:y:2023:i:4:p:828-:d:1115824
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    2. Zhengnan Yan & Chunling Wang & Long Wang & Xin Li & Guanjie Wang & Yanjie Yang, 2022. "The Combinations of White, Blue, and UV-A Light Provided by Supplementary Light-Emitting Diodes Promoted the Quality of Greenhouse-Grown Cucumber Seedlings," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 12(10), pages 1-14, October.
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    4. Filippos Bantis & Anna Gkotzamani & Christodoulos Dangitsis & Athanasios Koukounaras, 2022. "A Light Recipe including Far-Red Wavelength during Healing of Grafted Watermelon Seedlings Enhances the Floral Development and Yield Earliness," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 12(7), pages 1-10, July.
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    7. Christos Melissas & Filippos Bantis & Christodoulos Dangitsis & Stefanos Kostas & Athanasios Koukounaras, 2022. "Proposed Light Wavelengths during Healing of Grafted Tomato Seedlings Enhance Their Adaptation to Transplant Shock," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 12(6), pages 1-12, May.
    8. Anita Schroeter-Zakrzewska & Faisal Anggi Pradita, 2021. "Effect of Colour of Light on Rooting Cuttings and Subsequent Growth of Chrysanthemum ( Chrysanthemum × grandiflorum Ramat./Kitam.)," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 11(7), pages 1-12, July.
    9. Orfeas Voutsinos & Maria Mastoraki & Georgia Ntatsi & Georgios Liakopoulos & Dimitrios Savvas, 2021. "Comparative Assessment of Hydroponic Lettuce Production Either under Artificial Lighting, or in a Mediterranean Greenhouse during Wintertime," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 11(6), pages 1-16, May.
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