Uploaded September 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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What is infrared (IR) radiation? Which grow lights emit infrared and is it a good thing or a bad thing for your plants? We look of the best and most popular grow light technologies: LEDs, HPS, DE-HPS and try to understand how radiant heat (near infrared) could be interacting with your plants to affect crop quality and performance—and also how reflectors absorb and re-emit IR.

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