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fluorescent lighting, tissue culture lab

From Fluorescent to LED: Retrofitting Research Growth Chambers and Tissue Culture Environments

Discover why research facilities are replacing fluorescent lighting with LEDs and how retrofits improve spectrum stability, energy efficiency, and reproducibility....
cannabis micropropagation

What’s the best light intensity and spectrum to use for Cannabis micropropagation? – Copy

What’s the best light intensity and spectrum to use for Cannabis micropropagation? The legalization and evolving regulations around the world regarding the cultivation of Cannabis sativa L. have led to...

cherry tomatoes

Testing Solray385FR on Dwarf Cherry Tomatoes: A Light Spectrum Experiment in Vertical Farming

Testing Solray385FR on Dwarf Cherry Tomatoes: A Light Spectrum Experiment in Vertical Farming As indoor farming continues to evolve, so does our understanding of how light quality shapes plant growth....

ESG manufacturing

Transparent, accountable, and low-carbon – Greenlux production facility!

As part of our commitment to transparency and sustainability, we conducted our carbon footprint assessment through the Finnish Chamber of Commerce’s Carbon Calculator. This initiative supports Finnish companies in measuring...

Varietal Differences in Kale (Brassica oleracea) Growth Responses to Differently Timed Far-Red Light Pulses

Optimizing light conditions in controlled environments can significantly improve kale yield. Photoperiod and the ratio of far-red (FR) light play crucial roles in plant development, but different varieties may respond...

Optimizing Kale (Brassica oleracea) Growth: Effects of Photoperiod and Light Intensity

When cultivating kale in a controlled environment, optimizing the photoperiod (day length) and light intensity is essential for maximizing yield. However, different kale varieties respond uniquely to light conditions. This...

Valoya LED Light for Plant

Valoya’s Lumi-CS spectrum matches the same plant growth and morphology as fluorescent tubes in Arabidopsis

Why are scientists making the switch from fluorescent tubes to LEDs?  For decades, fluorescent lighting has been the standard in controlled environment research and crop science. Its consistent spectral output,...

Harnessing UV Radiation in Horticulture with UV LEDs

UV radiation plays a complex role in plant growth and development. Its effects can be both beneficial and harmful, depending on factors such as wavelength, irradiance, duration, background photosynthetically active...

Valoya’s Top 5 Christmas Plants and How to Care for Them.

Christmas is around the corner, here to share our experts’ insights on our top 5 Christmas plants. Here are some of the most festive plant species, so you can create...