Fluence Selected as LED Partner
Fluence Selected as LED Partner
Fluence are a leading global provider of energy-efficient LED lighting solutions for commercial cannabis and food production. They are specialists in energy efficacy and spectra key technology for producing high-throughput plant phenotyping data from greenhouse to field.
State-of-the-Art
They have been selected by Wageningen University & Research (WUR) as the LED Technology Partner for its new Netherlands Plant Eco-phenotyping Centre (NPEC). In NPEC’s state-of-the-art phenotyping greenhouse, VYPR DUO 3x2 fixtures are used to support research on genotype-phenotype associations.
Official Opening Precedes IPPS 2022
The official opening of NPEC will take place preceding the extensive International Plant Phenotyping Symposium 2022 (IPPS 2022), held from Sept. 26 to Sept. 30 in Wageningen, Netherlands.
Fluence are a Gold Sponsor of IPPS 2022 and will attend the conference and opening of NPEC next week.
Sustainability in Cultivation
“We are honored to partner with WUR to advance the future of high-quality food production and sustainability in cultivation,” said Theo Tekstra, Fluence’s Technical Director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa and team lead for the WUR project.
“Our PhysioSpec™️ BROAD R4 white spectrum came closest to what the WUR scientific team defined as an ideal spectrum to do year-round research on a wide range of plant species.”