Spotlight on the trophic response of crop plants under shade temporal fluctuation
Nicolas Dusart, Robyn Emmerson, Anonymous, Anonymous, Daphne Ezer, Olivier Hamant, Robyn Emmerson, Anonymous, Daphne Ezer, Olivier Hamant · 2026
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Nicolas Dusart, Robyn Emmerson, Daphne Ezer, Olivier Hamant, and others wrote a 2026 piece on how crop plants respond when shade comes and goes over time. Their focus is food output in mixed land use, where crops share ground with trees, other crops, or solar panels. Such shared systems have grown under climate pressure and money needs.
The piece notes that crops were bred for full sun in dense stands, so patchy light poses new strains. Shade shifts across space as leaves and canopies block light in uneven ways. Shade also shifts across time, from brief bursts of sun through gaps to daily swings as the sun moves. The authors argue that whole growing conditions need close study as these mixed systems spread and yield more data.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Nicolas Dusart, Robyn Emmerson, Anonymous, Anonymous, Daphne Ezer, Olivier Hamant, Robyn Emmerson, Anonymous, Daphne Ezer, Olivier Hamant |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 23076 |
| LICENSE | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |