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Vertical farming is the practice of growing crops in stacked layers using controlled-environment agriculture and soilless techniques such as hydroponics and aeroponics. This approach enables researchers to precisely manipulate environmental conditions and study how plants respond to specific parameters like light, nutrient uptake, and resource efficiency. By examining plant performance in these optimized, controlled systems, vertical farming advances understanding of plant physiology, growth mechanisms, and sustainable agricultural productivity.

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