From an ecophysiological perspective, the enhancement in the SHADE spectrum may be significant because most leaves are exposed to shade beneath the canopy; these leaves may be surprisingly photosynthetically efficient in spectra which are classically regarded as poor for efficient photosynthesis.
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Greater Than the Sum of the Parts: Revisiting the Enhancement Effect in Photosynthesis Using Simulated Sun- and Shade-Light.
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