In the pursuit of maximizing agricultural productivity, especially within controlled environment agriculture (CEA), understanding and utilizing the phenomenon of light photosaturation is becoming increasingly significant....
Lighting Insights
Our thoughts and insights on technology, methodology, and industry trends for all things related to the LED grow light world.
Steps to Setting Up Your LEDs for Efficient Plant Growth
Setting up LED grow lights for efficient plant growth involves a series of crucial steps to optimize light intensity, spectrum, and coverage. This guide draws...
The Effects of Light on Translocation in Plants
In earlier articles, JumpLights explored light intensity and quality, examining their effects on crop growth and productivity, and providing methods to calculate light conditions for...
Unraveling the Potential of Under-Canopy Lighting: With A Focus on Cannabis Cultivation
In the dynamic world of controlled environment agriculture, one innovative technique is capturing attention for its potential to transform the cultivation landscape—intra-canopy lighting. Recent studies...
Red and Far-Red Light: Boosting Cannabis Cultivation
Harnessing the Power of Red and Far-Red Light in Cannabis Cultivation In the ever-evolving landscape of cannabis cultivation, the role of light takes center stage....
The Role of Far-Red Photons in Enhancing Plant Growth
The Significance and Often Overlooked Impact of Far-Red Photons on Plant Growth In the realm of horticultural lighting, a groundbreaking revelation is taking root. The...
Effect of Wavelength on Leafy Greens: Beyond Light Intensity
THE IMPACT OF WAVELENGTH ON LEAFY GREENS: BEYOND LIGHT INTENSITY Light is an indispensable factor in the growth of plants. In our previous article, we...
A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Leafy Greens in Controlled Environment Agriculture
Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) has revolutionized the way we grow crops, enabling year-round cultivation of various plants regardless of external weather conditions. Leafy greens, with...
Optimizing Crop Growth: Calculating Your Greenhouse’s Supplemental Lighting Needs
For modern growers, supplemental lighting has revolutionized crop production, especially in regions with suboptimal solar radiation throughout the year. However, deciding when and how to...
A Brief History of Grow Lights
For greenhouse growers, lighting has always been a critical element within our industry. However, before the 20th century, greenhouse lighting was inefficient, unreliable, and of...
