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Photosynthetic Photon Efficacy: Does it Really Equal Growth Efficacy?

Grow light efficacy has been a hot topic over the last few years. Although efficacy metrics are...

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What to Look for in a Greenhouse Light Plan

When it comes to lighting a greenhouse or any indoor grow facility, the number of factors to...

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Supplemental Greenhouse Lighting: Hacking the Sun to Grow Your Business

Plants rely on sunlight for growth and development. Optimizing the light plants receive can be one...

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Different Lighting Strategies for Inducing Red Coloration in Lettuce

Ida Fallstrom Plant and Light Expert from Heliospectra presents on the topic of Inducing Red...

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The Truth About LED Technology: Busting 5 Myths About LED Grow Lights

Indoor and greenhouse growers who are contemplating the proper lighting equipment for their...

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Growth Efficacy - From Electricity to Plant Growth

Ida Fallstrom Plant and Light Expert from Heliospectra presents on the topic of Growth Efficacy...

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The Absorption and Action Spectrum and the Benefits of Green Light

From the beginning, Heliospectra has always included green light in grow lights. This decision was...

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Food Supply In a Post-Pandemic EU: Growing Smarter and Locally

Growing and producing crops closer to consumers in a controlled environment may be the response...

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Hedging Against Climate Change with Controlled Environment Agriculture

Last year, social distancing restrictions and border closures created harvest and supply chain...

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Taking Advantage of LED Incentive Programs for Canadian Growers

Across Canada, government and utility organizations are offering generous LED incentives and...

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