University: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Blue Light Fraction Modulates Anthocyanin Accumulation in Red Leaf Lettuce

Red leaf lettuce was grown under lighting treatments differing only in their proportion of blue photons. Pigment concentrations were quantified at multiple harvest points using spectrophotometric analysis. Anthocyanin content increased...

Diurnal Patterns of Growth and Transient Reserves of Sink and Source Tissues Are Affected by Cold Nights in Barley

This study investigates how low night temperatures influence the growth dynamics of barley by examining carbon allocation between source and sink tissues. The results demonstrate significant changes in biomass accumulation...