Project LAMP research updates provide readers with one page research briefs outlining 1) a problem, 2) a synopsis of the study, 3) a synopsis of findings with one or two graphics, and 4) a take home message.
2020 Research Updates
Lighting nitty gritty unit conversion radiation distribution and heat output of various lamp types
Timothy Shelford and AJ Both Fall 2020
Why does Mizuna grow faster than lettuce?
TC Jayalath, Marc van Iersel
Fall 2020
Prediction-based lighting approach reduces electricity cost significantly
Shirin Afzali, Sahand Mosharafin and Javad Mohammadpour Velni Fall 2020
Supplemental lighting types impact nighttime heating requirements in CEA facilities in varying scales by climate
Michael Ilardi, Tom Lawrence
Fall 2020
No evidence for beneficial effects of violet and UV-A wavelengths in anthocyanin synthesis in red lettuce
Paul Kusuma, Shuyang Zhen, Bruce Bugbee
Fall 2020
Influence of far-red intensity during the seedling stage of hydroponic lettuce
Nate Eylands, Neil Mattson
Spring 2020
2019 Research Updates
Longer photoperiods with the same DLI increase plant growth and photosynthesis
Shane Palmer, Marc van Iersel
Fall 2019
Lighting strategy based on sunlight prediction reduces supplemental lighting
Sahand Mosharafian, Shirin Afzali, Javad Mohammadpour Velni
Fall 2019
Researchers should better report key light ratios used during their plant lighting experiments
Timothy Shelford, Claude Wallace, AJ Both
Fall 2019
Far-red light increases early light interception and final yield of lettuce
Jun Liu, Marc van Iersel
Fall 2019
Far-red lights gives far-out growth of lettuce
Reeve Legendre, Marc van Iersel
Fall 2019
Which greenhouse herb responds stronger to supplemental light: Cilantro or Basil?
TC Jayalath, Marc van Iersel
Fall 2019
Simulated improvements in lettuce light use efficiency by extending the photoperiod
Geoffrey Weaver, Marc van Iersel
Fall 2019
Green light drives photosynthesis as effectively as red light at high light intensities
Jun Liu, Marc van Iersel
Fall 2019
Adding far-red light increases growth of foxglove seedlings in a growth chamber
Claudia Elkins, Marc van Iersel<br>
Fall 2019
Early canopy size can be used to screen for fast growing lettuce cultivars
Changhyeon Kim, Marc van Iersel<br>
Fall 2019
Biomass and total incident canopy light are highly correlated in lettuce
Changhyeon Kim, Marc van Iersel
Fall 2019
Canopy fluorescence imaging for crop monitoring
Mangalam Narayanan, Marc van Iersel
Fall 2019