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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2013
Philips Lighting Holding B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Marcellinus Petrus Carolus Michael Krijn, Eindhoven, NL;
Paulus Albertus Van Hal, Eindhoven, NL;
Gabriel-Eugen Onac, Eindhoven, NL;
Cristina Tanase, Eindhoven, NL;
PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
The invention provides a method for enhancing the nutritional value in a first plant part () of a crop (), wherein the first plant part () comprises an edible plant part, wherein the crop () in addition to the first plant part () comprises one or more other plant parts (), wherein the method comprises illuminating during a nutritional enhancement lighting period a target part () of said first plant part () with horticulture light () that is selected to enhance formation of a nutrient in said first plant part () while allowing one or more other plant parts () to be subjected to different light conditions, wherein the nutritional enhancement lighting period is started within two weeks from harvest of the first plant part ().