African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6926

Full Length Research Paper

Experimental study on the effect of light quality on the quality of hydroponic Cichorium endivia L. in plant factory with artificial light

Xinfa Wang
  • Xinfa Wang
  • Department of Selection and Seeds named after M.D. HONCHAROV, Faculty of Agricultural Technologies and Environmental, Sumy National Agrarian University, Sumy, Ukraine.
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Zubko Vladisla
  • Zubko Vladisla
  • Department of Selection and Seeds named after M.D. HONCHAROV, Faculty of Agricultural Technologies and Environmental, Sumy National Agrarian University, Sumy, Ukraine.
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Onychko Viktor
  • Onychko Viktor
  • Department of Selection and Seeds named after M.D. HONCHAROV, Faculty of Agricultural Technologies and Environmental, Sumy National Agrarian University, Sumy, Ukraine.
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Mingfu Zhao
  • Mingfu Zhao
  • Department of Data Science, Faculty of Information Engineering, Henan Institute of Science and Technology, Xinxiang, China.
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Zhenwei Wu
  • Zhenwei Wu
  • Department of Data Science, Faculty of Information Engineering, Henan Institute of Science and Technology, Xinxiang, China.
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  •  Received: 27 March 2022
  •  Accepted: 19 May 2022
  •  Published: 30 June 2022

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