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The Design of a Mini Plant Factory with Artificial Lighting and Application of Environmental Conditions Control System

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2019
Due to rapidly increasing population and urbanization, agricultural lands are shrinking. However, environmental problems and pollution are constantly increasing. This poses a threat to agricultural production and food access.
Ali Çaylı, Emir Hüseyin Kaya
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Effects of Nutrition and Light Quality on the Growth of Southern Highbush Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) in an Advanced Plant Factory with Artificial Lighting (PFAL)

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2023
A plant factory is a highly developed product system that can produce higher yields and better quality plants under controlled conditions. However, knowledge of blueberry cultivation in plant factories is limited. This study established an advanced plant
Haishan An   +5 more
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GROWTH OF ALBIZIA LEBBECK (L.) BENTH., IN DIFFERENT SOIL COMPOSITIONS OF KORANGI AND LANDHI INDUSTRIAL AREAS OF KARACHI, PAKISTAN

open access: yesFUUAST Journal of Biology, 2012
The growth of Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth., were studied in soils collected from Khan Towel, Tanveer Garment, One Tech Rubber and One Tech Ply Board factories in the vicinity of Korangi and Landhi industrial sites under natural environmental conditions ...
SYED ATIQ-UR-RAHMAN   +1 more
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Structural Variation and 3D Genome‐Driven DNA/RNA Methylation Divergence Contributing to Cotton Fiber Domestication

open access: yesAdvanced Science
Cotton domestication has driven remarkable improvements in fiber quality; however, the integrative roles of structural variation (SV), 3D genome architecture, and epigenetic regulation in this process remain poorly understood.
Lei Shao   +11 more
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PlantTalk: A Smartphone-Based Intelligent Hydroponic Plant Box

open access: yesSensors, 2019
This paper proposes an IoT-based intelligent hydroponic plant factory solution called PlantTalk. The novelty of our approach is that the PlantTalk intelligence can be built through an arbitrary smartphone.
Lan-Da Van   +6 more
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Ecological Risk Assessment of Chromium Pollution in the Soil of Industrial Area within Baghdad City [PDF]

open access: yesEngineering and Technology Journal, 2018
Thirty-five soil samples were collected from the Tanning Factory Industrial District within Baghdad city to investigate the soil pollution occur through four directions of the tanning plant.
Rawnaq Mahdi, Athmar AL-Mashhady
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Design of a plant factory suitable for Okinawa

open access: yesEngineering and Applied Science Research, 2017
A "Plant factory" is one of the advanced facilities for vegetable cultivation in an artificially controlled environment, i.e., temperature, humidity, and CO2 concentration are controlled.
Masami Ueno, Yoshinobu Kawamitsu
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Demonstration of high biomass ratio co-firing at existing coal fired boiler

open access: yesNihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2017
There is a CO2 emission reduction method of burning woody biomass and coal, as a technical method to reduce the CO2 emission of the coal fired power plant. But a co-firing woody biomass ratio of the existing coal fired power plants gives only the 2-3% co-
Hitoshi FUKUSHIMA   +2 more
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Fundamental study of plant factories

open access: yesIFAC Proceedings Volumes, 1989
Two basic conditions are indispensable to the creation of a plant factory : to standardize the relation between environmental conditions and plant growth and to promote plant growth by environmental control. In the present study, lettuce and sweet pepper were used as samples and the relations between light, temperature and CO2 concentration and growth ...
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Machine-learning-assisted comparative analysis of rice growth and yield formation in field and plant factory systems

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science
IntroductionPlant factories provide a controlled platform for rice cultivation and rapid breeding, yet the effects of controlled environments on rice growth and yield formation remain poorly understood relative to field conditions.MethodsThis study ...
Yujie Yang   +7 more
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