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On Light for Autoflowers: Photosynthesis, Optimal Lighting, Light Cycles and the Importance of DLI

Autoflower Power
Autoflower Power
Episode • Feb 5, 2024 • 29m

Join SocratesGrows in the latest episode of 'Autoflower Power' for an in-depth exploration of lighting techniques essential for autoflower cannabis growth. This episode demystifies the science of photosynthesis, comparing the efficiency and environmental impact of LED and HID lighting systems in indoor cultivation. Understand the unique genetic makeup of autoflowers, their resilience, and how to leverage this with the most effective light cycles, including 18/6, 20/4, and 24/0, to boost your grow room's performance.

We dive into the practicalities of measuring light with tools like PAR, PPFD, and Daily Light Integral (DLI) to ensure your plants receive the optimal amount of light without waste. Learn how to select and manage lighting for every growth stage of autoflower cannabis, from seedlings to mature plants, with insights on maximizing yield and potency.

Whether you're a novice or have some growing experience, this episode is packed with tips, tricks, and essential information to enhance your indoor autoflower cultivation. 'Autoflower Power' is your go-to podcast for actionable advice on growing autoflowers, making every aspect of your gardening endeavor more efficient and rewarding. Tune in to optimize your grow lights and take your autoflower cannabis to its full potential.


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