A review on the effects of light-emitting diode (LED) light on the nutrients of sprouts and microgreens

X Zhang, Z Bian, X Yuan, X Chen, C Lu - Trends in food science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Sprouts and microgreens, which are tender, flavourful, rich in nutrients, have a
short growth cycle, and have been recognized as functional foods in the human diet …

Light-regulated plant growth and development

C Kami, S Lorrain, P Hornitschek… - Current topics in …, 2010 - Elsevier
Plants are sessile and photo-autotrophic; their entire life cycle is thus strongly influenced by
the ever-changing light environment. In order to sense and respond to those fluctuating …

Light signaling and plant responses to blue and UV radiations—Perspectives for applications in horticulture

L Huché-Thélier, L Crespel, J Le Gourrierec… - Environmental and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Ultra-violet (UV) and blue radiations are perceived by plants through several
photoreceptors. They regulate a large range of processes throughout plant life. Along with …

Plant flavoprotein photoreceptors

JM Christie, L Blackwood, J Petersen… - Plant and Cell …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Plants depend on the surrounding light environment to direct their growth. Blue light (300–
500 nm) in particular acts to promote a wide variety of photomorphogenic responses …

Structure and dynamics of thylakoids in land plants

M Pribil, M Labs, D Leister - Journal of experimental botany, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Thylakoids of land plants have a bipartite structure, consisting of cylindrical grana stacks,
made of membranous discs piled one on top of the other, and stroma lamellae which are …

Blue light-induced autophosphorylation of phototropin is a primary step for signaling

S Inoue, T Kinoshita, M Matsumoto… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
Phototropins are autophosphorylating protein kinases of plant-specific blue light receptors.
They regulate various blue light responses, including phototropism, chloroplast movements …

Higher plants use LOV to perceive blue light

E Demarsy, C Fankhauser - Current opinion in plant biology, 2009 - Elsevier
Higher plants use several classes of blue light receptors to modulate a wide variety of
physiological responses. Among them, both the phototropins and members of the Zeitlupe …

Spectral effects of supplementary lighting on the secondary metabolites in roses, chrysanthemums, and campanulas

T Ouzounis, X Fretté, E Rosenqvist… - Journal of plant …, 2014 - Elsevier
To investigate the effect of the light spectrum on photosynthesis, growth, and secondary
metabolites Rosa hybrida 'Scarlet', Chrysanthemum morifolium 'Coral Charm', and …

Improving “color rendering” of LED lighting for the growth of lettuce

T Han, V Vaganov, S Cao, Q Li, L Ling, X Cheng… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Light plays a vital role on the growth and development of plant. On the base of white light
with high color rendering to the benefit of human survival and life, we proposed to improve …

Photoreceptors and control of horticultural plant traits

KM Folta, SD Carvalho - HortScience, 2015 - journals.ashs.org
Plant productivity and product quality ultimately are dependent on an interaction between
genetics and environment, and one of the most important environmental cues is light. Light …