University: Michigan State University

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Comparative Analysis of Broad and Narrow Spectra on Barley Grain Quality

Barley was grown to maturity under broad-spectrum and narrow-band lighting to compare grain yield and compositional quality. Protein content, grain size distribution and thousand-grain weight were measured at harvest. Broad-spectrum...

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...