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. 2026 May 6;5:316. Originally published 2025 Oct 16. [Version 2] doi: 10.12688/openreseurope.20847.2

Table 2. Literature review on lettuce cultivation conditions.

Photoperiod Humidity Temperature Duration Cultivation type CO 2 Ref.
16 60–80% 16–18 °C transplanted 20 + 35 days Vertical Farming (VF) 14
16–20 65% 22 °C 14 + 30 Indoor Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) 15
24 23,9 30 days Hydroponic Yield 16
10 60–80 20,5–24 15 + 30 Tempered glass covered greenhouse (GH) 17
12–16 60–65% 21.7 29 + 48 Conventional soilbased cultivation (CN) system 11.97 m −2 s −1 18
12–16 60–65% 22.3 22 + 40.5 Deep water culture (DWC) system 12.95 m −2 s −1
12–16 60–65% 23.3 22 + 47 Nutrient film technique (NFT) system 10.18 m −2 s −1
12 20–22 35 19
18 22–28 Directly from the Seeds in Three Separate NTF Hydroponic Systems 20
16–20 70–80 22–26/15–20 30 days 21
65–75 24/18 19 days after transplantation 22
60 11 34 23
60 20 15
60 32 14
60–70 17–22 57 days 24