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Table 2 Properties of the five light climates

From: Biotechnological response curve of the cyanobacterium Spirulina subsalsa to light energy gradient

     

Energy (eV)

rel_eVλ

    

Red

1.8

1

    

Green

2.33

1.3

    

Blue

3.1

1.7

 

PFD (μmol m−2 s−1)

R:G:B (%)

PFDRed (μmol m−2 s−1)

PFDGreen (μmol m−2 s−1)

PFDBlue (μmol m−2 s−1)

rel_Lei (μmol m−2 s−1)

WLL

150

10:40:50

15

60

75

220.5

WHL

350

10:40:50

35

140

175

514.5

BHL

350

10:00:90

35

0

315

570.5

GHL

350

10:90:00

35

315

0

444.5

RHL

350

90:05:05

315

17.5

17.5

367.5

  1. R:G:B: red:green:blue; PFD: photon flux density at the mid-day peak (μmol m−2 s−1); rel_LEi: relative light energy index (in µmol m−2 s−1; see text); rel_eVλ: relative energy in electron volt of the red, blue or green photon (see text)