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Acknowledgments; Contents; Part I: Perspective and Significance of LED Lighting for Urban Agriculture; Chapter 1: Why LED Lighting for Urban Agriculture?; 1.1 Introduction; 1.1.1 Benefits of Urban Agriculture; 1.1.2 Benefits of Using Light-Emitting Diodes; 1.2 Scope of this Publication; 1.3 Technological Background to the Urban Agriculture of the Future; 1.3.1 Local and Global Technology; 1.3.2 Introducing Global Technology Locally; 1.3.3 Innovative Global Technologies Influencing Next-Generation Urban Agriculture; 1.3.3.1 Reductions in the Cost of Information and Bioinformatics.

1.3.3.2 Levelized Cost of Electricity Generated from Renewable Energy Sources1.3.3.3 3D Printing; 1.4 Next-Generation Urban Agriculture; 1.5 Closed Plant Production System (CPPS) (Kozai 2013; Kozai et al. 2015); 1.5.1 Concept of CPPS; 1.5.2 Estimating Rate Variable Values in the CPPS; 1.5.3 Resource Use Efficiency (RUE) and Cost Performance (CP); 1.5.4 Rate Variable Control; 1.5.5 Current Advantages of PFAL; 1.5.6 Current Disadvantages and Challenges of PFAL; References; Chapter 2: Integrated Urban Controlled Environment Agriculture Systems; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Recent Evolution of CEA.

2.2.1 Protected Cultivation2.2.2 Greenhouses; 2.2.3 Controlled Environment Plant Production Systems (CEPPS); 2.2.4 Phytomation; 2.2.5 Plant Factories with Artificial Light; 2.3 CEAś Role and Participants Within Urban Food and Agriculture Systems; 2.4 CEAś Functional Components and Subsystems; 2.4.1 CEA as Integrated Systems: An ACESys Model; 2.5 Intelligence-Empowered CEA; 2.6 CEA Systems Informatics and Analytics; 2.6.1 ConSEnT for CEA Decision Support; 2.6.2 Decision Support and Analytics; 2.7 Current and Future CEA Challenges and Opportunities; 2.7.1 Challenges; 2.7.2 Opportunities.

2.8 Concluding RemarksReferences; Chapter 3: Open-Source Agriculture Initiative-Food for the Future?; 3.1 Food Computing; 3.2 Open Platforms and Open Data; 3.3 Integrating Artificial Intelligence Experimentation; 3.4 Building the IoF and Enabling Communities; 3.5 A Platform for Expression; References; Part II: Plant Growth and Development as Affected by Light; Chapter 4: Some Aspects of the Light Environment; 4.1 Light as an Energy and Signal Source; 4.2 Components of the Light Environment; 4.2.1 Spectral Distribution of Light Within the Plant Canopy; 4.3 Light Environment in PFALs.

4.3.1 Characteristics of LED Arrays as Light Source4.3.2 Spatial Distribution of PPFD in Empty Cultivation Spaces in PFALs; 4.3.3 Light Environment as Affected by Plant Canopies in Cultivation Spaces; 4.4 Supplemental Upward Lighting; 4.5 Supplemental Lighting in Greenhouses; 4.5.1 Purpose of Supplemental Lighting in Greenhouses; 4.5.2 Environmental Control for Efficient Supplemental Lighting; References; Chapter 5: Light Acts as a Signal for Regulation of Growth and Development; 5.1 Photoreceptors and Their Function; 5.1.1 Phytochromes (Phy); 5.1.2 Cryptochromes (Crys).

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