Claim · model-written summary
Combined red-blue-amber light gave greater biomass yield than blue alone.
- Taxon
- lettuce
Lactuca sativae1 - Treatment
- combined red-blue-amber lighte1
- Outcome
- biomass yielde0
- Direction
- greatere0
- Comparator
- blue light alonee0
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Verbatim
e0“these plants exhibited greater biomass yield than blue light alone.”
e1“lettuce plants grown under combined red-blue-amber light at high intensities”
Title
Amber LEDs outperform red, blue, and red-blue-amber LEDs for lettuce
Srinivasa Reddy; Lucas McCartney; Bo-Sen Wu; et al. The Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology 2024. doi:10.1080/14620316.2024.2345894
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Intervention effect Amber light gave 33.3% greater fresh mass yield than red light at PPFD 500–700.
- Intervention effect Red light alone suppressed lettuce growth at PPFD above 800.
- Intervention effect Amber light alone suppressed lettuce growth at PPFD above 800.
- Intervention effect Blue light was least productive among the four light treatments.
- Observation Lettuce growth under blue light was not suppressed at high intensities.
- Observation Combined red-blue-amber light did not suppress growth at high intensities.
- Observation Pigmentation varied among the light treatments.
- Observation Bleaching occurred only under amber light above PPFD 1000.