Plant Production in Controlled Environments
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Manipulating Light in Indoor Vertical Farming
3. Other Environmental Factors in CEA
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Niu, G.; Masabni, J. Plant Production in Controlled Environments. Horticulturae 2018, 4, 28. https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae4040028
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Chicago/Turabian StyleNiu, Genhua, and Joseph Masabni. 2018. "Plant Production in Controlled Environments" Horticulturae 4, no. 4: 28. https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae4040028
APA StyleNiu, G., & Masabni, J. (2018). Plant Production in Controlled Environments. Horticulturae, 4(4), 28. https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae4040028