Learning Opportunity: The Latest Updates on Greenhouse Lighting Systems

Michigan State University is hosting a Horticultural Lighting Workshop that will take place on Dec. 18 in East Lansing, MI. The day-long event includes presentations on a wide range of topics, including:

  • Light concepts, principles, and terms for horticulture
  • Indoor sole-source lighting of seedlings and leafy greens
  • Indoor lighting of tissue culture propagules
  • Photoperiodic lighting to regulate flowering
  • Supplemental greenhouse lighting
  • Using LEDs to decrease plant growth regulator use
  • Lighting approaches: Selection of fixtures, lighting plans, and other application considerations

Following the educational program, there will be a tour of horticulture lighting research projects and facilities at Michigan State, covering a number of crops and lighting systems.

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