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Breeding indoor watercress for enhanced crop biofortification: harnessing natural variation of wild germplasm

Frontiers in Plant Science
We quantified the natural genetic variation of a diverse collection of wild watercress germplasm, consisting of 32 accessions collected from 16 locations in nine countries worldwide and grown in a controlled indoor environment with contrasting blue light
Yufei Qian, Ella Katz, Daniel J. Kliebenstein, Gail Taylor, Gail Taylor   +4 more
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Camera-based plant growth monitoring for automated plant cultivation with controlled environment agriculture

Smart Agricultural Technology
Building integrated photovoltaic thermal (BIPVT) greenhouse technology exhibits great potential to enhance crop yielding, energy harvesting, and water management for highly efficient farming and enables controlled environment agriculture (CEA) for ...
Tony Chen, Huiming Yin
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Assessment of Photovoltaic-Based Controlled Environment Agriculture as a Viable Solution for Enhancing Energy efficiency, Profitability, and Environmental Sustainability in Major Cities 

Chemical Engineering Transactions
Controlled environment agriculture (CEA) offers a promising approach for sustainable food production by mitigating the impacts of climate variability and ensuring consistent yields.
Guoqing Hu, Fengqi You
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Evaluating environmental and economic impacts of three farming systems in Northern Nigeria

Discover Agriculture
Achieving Net Zero Emissions in vegetable production systems is a critical challenge in dryland climates of low- and middle-income countries, yet limited data exists to assess the feasibility of such systems.
Taiwo Bintu Ayinde, Charles F. Nicholson, Benjamin Ahmed   +2 more
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Agricultural competitiveness white paper: stronger farmers, stronger economy [PDF]

, 2015
In this white paper the Federal Government sets out the environment needed to drive better returns for farmers, increase investment, job creation, stronger regional communities and economic growth.
Department of Agriculture (Australia)
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Microgreens Production: Exploiting Environmental and Cultural Factors for Enhanced Agronomical Benefits

Plants
An exponential growth in global population is expected to reach nine billion by 2050, demanding a 70% increase in agriculture productivity, thus illustrating the impact of global crop production on the environment and the importance of achieving greater ...
Shiva Dubey, Niamh Harbourne, Mary Harty, Daniel Hurley, Caroline Elliott-Kingston   +4 more
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Characterizing the growth, morphology, productivity, and fruit quality of twenty-three strawberry cultivars in an indoor environment with sole source electric lighting

Frontiers in Horticulture
Indoor farming enables consistent production of superior-quality strawberries through optimized conditions. As strawberry growth, production, and quality can be largely affected by both genotype and environment, it is important to identify cultivars with
Yiyun Lin, Changhyeon Kim, Nahla V. Bassil, James M. Oliphant, Michael A. Hardigan, Chieri Kubota   +5 more
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CO2 Enrichment in Protected Agriculture: A Systematic Review of Greenhouses, Controlled Environment Systems, and Vertical Farms—Part 2

CO2 enrichment in protected agriculture has been extensively studied as a strategy to enhance crop productivity, resource use efficiency, and climate resilience.
Luis Alejandro Arias, Cruz Ernesto Aguilar, Jader Rodriguez, Rodrigo Gil, Esteban Baeza, Edwin Villagran, Gina Amado, Luisa Gomez, Jorge Flores Velasquez, John Javier Espitia, Mohammad Akrami   +10 more
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Challenges and prospects of selected controlled environment agriculture (cea) structures in ibadan metropolis

, 2014
Over the years, the concepts of climate change and global warming has been continually studied and its expected effects have been well documented. These environmental issues have reduced the effectiveness of open field agriculture and as such other ...
Yussuff S.O., Omoniyi T.E., Akinyemi B. A.   +2 more
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Réacteurs nucléaires à caloporteur gaz [PDF]

, 2006
International audienceLes progrès accomplis récemment dans le domaine des matériaux et des composants à haute température remettent sur le devant de la scène les réacteurs à caloporteur gaz qui ont déjà connu un premier essor avec les réacteurs Magnox et
Pradel, Philippe, BONIN, Bernard, ANZIEU, pascal   +2 more
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