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. 2010 Mar 3;152(4):2142–2157. doi: 10.1104/pp.109.148338

Table I. Growth conditions reported by each laboratory.

Laboratory Watering Regime Daylength Air Temperature Day/Night Light Quality: Type of Lamps (Manufacturer) Light Intensity Air Humidity Distance between Lamps and Rosettes No. of Repetitions for Col-4/Ler/Ws Environmental Sensors for Light/Temperature and Humidity
h °C μmol m−2 s−1 % cm
L1 Daily adjustment to 40% 16 20/21.5 Fluo tubes (Osram Fluora –77, Osram Lumlux 31–830) 120–130 70–75 85 10/3/7 Sensors that equip the phytotron VB1014 from Vötsch Industrietechnik
L2 Subirrigation to maximum capacity 16 20/21.5 Tubes (Osram Lumlux 36W/865) 100 70–75 120 9/10/10 Licor LI-185B (Licor)/Excel 500 (Honeywell)
L3 Daily adjustment to 40% 16 20/21.5 Mix of cool-white fluorescent tubes (Sylvania Grolux 36 W) and HQI lamp (Philips, HPI T+ 400 W E40) 150 70–75 140 10/10/9 SKP215 (Skye Instruments)/HMP45C (Campbell Scientific)
L4 Daily adjustment to 40% 16 20/21.5 Mix of sodium (Philips SON-T-AGRO 400 W) and HQI lamps (Philips HPI-T+ 400 W) 130–170 70–75 200 10/4/10 No information
L5 Daily adjustment to 40% 16 20/21.5 Cool and warm white (Sylvania Luxline plus, six lamps 36 W) No information 70–75 29 9/7/9 LI-210SA (Licor)/Pt-100 (Rotronic)/Hygro C-94 (Rotronic)
L6 5 mL added daily 16 20/22 Fluo tubes (Sylvania, F96T12-215W, F72T12-160W, F48T12-115W) and normal light (Sylvania 100 W) 180 70–75 200 10/10/9 LI-190SA (Licor)/HMD40Y (Vaisala)
L7 Daily adjustment to 40% 16 20/18 Tungsten bulbs and HQI lamp (household 60 W and Osram T 400 W) 140 70–75 Not recorded 9/10/6 SKP 215 (Skye Instruments)/1–200 series (Rotronic)
L8 Daily adjustment to 40% 16 20/21.5 Cool-white fluorescent tubes (Philips, 830HF 32 W) 150 70–75 Not recorded 8/8/6 SKP 200 (Skye Instruments)/H290 (Rotronic)
L9 Daily adjustment to 40% 16 19.3/21.1 Sodium lamps (Osram, L58W/535) 150 70–75 100 10/6/3 SKP 215 (Skye Instruments)/Pen type thermo-hygrometer (Huger Electronics)