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Published on 24 Sep 2024
Vertical farming goes dynamic: optimizing resource use efficiency, product quality, and energy costs
Frontiers in Science
doi 10.3389/fsci.2024.1411259
Optimizing conditions for vertical farming
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Vertical farming: a holistic approach towards food security
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Improving vertical farming efficiency through dynamic environmental control
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Vertical farming: a toolbox for securing vegetable yield for the food of the future
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New indoor vertical farming research could help future-proof food demand for a changing planet
Scientists explore how dynamic environmental control in indoor farms could help us feed a growing population with nutritious, high-quality, locally grown veg.
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Optimizing vertical farming by varying light, humidity, and other growing conditions
A summary of the lead article in a Q&A format, with infographics and a video.
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The methane imperative
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Reducing methane emissions—the “easy” way to keep 1.5 alive?
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Why addressing methane emissions is a non-negotiable part of effective climate policy
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