How to Set Up Your Own Greenhouse Lighting Trial

Posted by Brian Sparks|December 12, 2019

In-house grow light trials can be a great tool to help you evaluate your greenhouse’s lighting needs and get results that reflect your site-specific conditions, focus on answering your specific questions, and improve your operation’s efficiencies faster.

Light spectrum, photoperiod, and intensity can be custom-tailored to your specific crop cultivar or environment. Additionally, you may want to trial a new technology.

Benefits that can come with adjusting your lighting strategy include improvements in:

Fruiting
Flowering yield
Rate of growth
Fresh weight
Compactness
Root development
Plant health
Color
Flavor
Nutrition

LumiGrow offers an online step-by-step guide for setting up your lighting trial to get you the most meaningful results. Learn more about how it works here.