Advances in Plant Factories: New Technologies in Indoor Vertical Farming
- ISBN-10
- 1801463166
- ISBN-13
- 9781801463164
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2023-06-27
- Publisher
- Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
- Authors
- Toyoki Kozai, Eri Hayashi
Description
Provides an authoritative review of the latest research in the development and application of plant factories with artificial lighting (PFALs) throughout an array of agricultural settings Assesses the environmental impact of urban vertical farms and how the use of energy and other resources can be optimised to minimise this impact Considers the application of machine vision, plant phenotyping and spectral imaging in plant factories to monitor plant health and growth
