Hydroponic cultivation using nutrient solution (NS) is the main cultivation method employed by plant factories with artificial lighting (PFALs). The electrical conductivity (EC) of NSs influences the yield and quality of vegetables. The purpose of...
Journal of Food Measurement and Characterization 2021年9月 [査読有り]
<title>Abstract</title>The color and nutritional quality of vegetables directly affect the choices of consumers and thus affect the commercial value of the vegetable products. Green light can penetrate the outer leaves and reach the inner leaves t...
Wenshuo Xu   Na Lu   Masao Kikuchi   Michiko Takagaki   
Plants 10(6) 1203-1203 2021年6月 [査読有り]
Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus L.), as a medicinal plant, has a high phenolic content in its leaves and flowers. It is often used in salads as a dietary vegetable. Attracting strong demand, it could be a good candidate crop for a plant factory with ...
Wenshuo Xu   Na Lu   Masao Kikuchi   Michiko Takagaki   
Agronomy 11(2) 363-363 2021年2月 [査読有り]
Nasturtium is a popular herbal plant, widely cultivated as culinary and medicinal plants all over the world. However, the seed propagation of nasturtium is inefficient, and in-vitro propagation is sophisticated and high-cost. In this study, the cu...