Table 1b.
Influence of shading on growing environment (average day in July).
| Time (h) | PAR* (μmol m−2 s−1) |
Solar radiation (W m−2) |
Temperature °C |
Relative Humidity % |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-shading | Shading Reduction % | Non-shading | Shading | Non-shading | Shading Reduction % | Non-shading | Shading Reduction % | |
| 6:00 | 182.5 | 31.2 | 162.5 | 40.5 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 74.7 | −4.1 |
| 9:00 | 1325.6 | 46.0 | 513.8 | 281.0 | 24.7 | −0.4 | 71.8 | 0.0 |
| 12:00 | 2242.2 | 49.1 | 874.5 | 459.5 | 31.4 | −2.2 | 47.3 | −2.1 |
| 15:00 | 1684.1 | 51.9 | 790.5 | 351.0 | 31.5 | −3.4 | 48.2 | −1.2 |
| 18:00 | 672.0 | 53.9 | 375.5 | 90.9 | 28.3 | −1.0 | 50.4 | −0.2 |
*
PAR.-Photosynthetically active radiation.