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How Supplemental LED Lighting Boosts Cannabis Growth and Water Efficiency

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See how supplemental LED lighting impacts cannabis production in greenhouses. Learn how adding more light increases biomass, leaf area and branching, while improving water use efficiency without increasing water requirements.

As cannabis growers face economic challenges, understanding efficiencies such as light optimization is crucial. We summarize new research from Ricardo Hernandez at North Carolina State University, highlighting the effects of supplemental lighting on photosynthesis and plant growth.

Read the full article here: Supplemental greenhouse lighting increased the water use efficiency, crop growth, and cutting production in Cannabis sativa https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/plant-science/articles/10.3389/fpls.2024.1371702/full

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