Tengyue Zou, Bing Wu, Wen Wu, Long Ge, Yong Xu*
Phyton-International Journal of Experimental Botany, Vol.89, No.2, pp. 275-289, 2020, DOI:10.32604/phyton.2020.09277
Abstract Light is the major source of energy for plants and as such has a profound effect on plant growth and development. Red and blue lights have been
considered to best drive photosynthetic metabolism and are beneficial for plant
growth and development, and green light was seen as a signal to slow down or
stop. In this study, Arabidopsis thaliana (Arabidopsis) was used to investigate
the effects of red, blue and green lights on the growth and development of plants
from seed germination to seeding. Results demonstrated that red light showed a
promotion effect but blue light a prohibition one in… More >
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