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  • Plant Physiology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Agricultural Science

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  • Strawberry plants need light for photosynthesis, but winter low-light conditions reduce their photosynthetic rate (Pn).
  • Light-emitting diode (LED) systems offer a potential solution to enhance Pn.
  • The impact of varying light qualities on strawberry phytohormones and gene expression remains largely unknown.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the effects of different light qualities on strawberry plant physiology and molecular responses.
  • To understand changes in phytohormone levels and transcriptomic reprogramming under various light conditions.
  • To identify key genes and metabolic pathways involved in light quality regulation in strawberries.

Main Methods:

  • Strawberry plants were exposed to sunlight, shaded sunlight, darkness, blue light (460 nm), red light (660 nm), and a mixed red/blue LED light for 3 and 7 days.
  • Measurements included chlorophyll content, minimal fluorescence (F₀), and photosynthetic rate (Pn).
  • Phytohormone levels (ABA, IAA, tZ, JA, SA) were analyzed, alongside RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) and weighted gene co-expression network analysis (WGCNA).

Main Results:

  • Light quality significantly influenced chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b content, minimal fluorescence (F₀), and photosynthetic rate (Pn).
  • Different light qualities altered the levels of key phytohormones: abscisic acid (ABA), auxin (IAA), trans-zeatin-riboside (tZ), jasmonic acid (JA), and salicylic acid (SA).
  • RNA-seq analysis revealed significant enrichment of differentially expressed genes (DEGs) in pathways related to photosynthesis, chlorophyll metabolism, carotenoid biosynthesis, and hormone biosynthesis.

Conclusions:

  • Light quality is a critical factor affecting strawberry plant physiology, including photosynthesis and phytohormone balance.
  • Specific light spectrums, particularly LED combinations, can modulate gene expression related to essential metabolic processes.
  • This study provides insights into the molecular mechanisms underlying light quality responses in strawberries, aiding in optimizing cultivation strategies.