Maximum Yield USA September 2018 | Page 72

RESEARCHING THE IMPACT OF LED Lighting ON LEAFY GREENS by Cam Maxwell With urban and vertical growing becoming more of a necessity than a trend, better information is being sought to provide a baseline on how LED grow lights affect indoor crops. To do that, Michigan State University’s Department of Horticulture and lighting manufacturer OSRAM are teaming up to perform cutting-edge research in a state-of- the-art facility. 72 Maximum Yield