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To: BitWielder1

It isn’t just light but how much UV and IR the plants get; on Mars those components are a lot weaker than on Earth, and mirrors will not help.


42 posted on 09/03/2018 9:03:22 AM PDT by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now it is your turn ...)
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To: PIF

I believe that it is the red end of the spectrum. Plants absorb red, reflect green.


46 posted on 09/03/2018 9:14:17 AM PDT by dhs12345
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