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Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast

Episode 48: Determining if LEDs are Right For You and Your Grow with Rebecca Knight

Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast

Tad Hussey.

Cannabis, Gardening, Natural Sciences, Cultivation, Leisure, Science, Home & Garden, Marijuana, Weed, Growing, Organics, Grow

4.7716 Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2019

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Determining if LEDs are Right For You and Your Grow Part 1: what is an LED? Part 2: can LEDs provide the correct light that plants need? Part 3: what are some useful calculations? Rebecca Knight Ph.D., Sr. Application Engineer, BIOS Lighting Rebecca is an engineer and R&D scientist with experience in a broad range of fields: science, engineering, marketing, and business development. She holds a Ph.D. in Plant Biology from the University of Texas, a M.S. in Agricultural and Biological Engineering from Purdue, and Chemical Engineering and Japanese undergraduate degrees.  She is passionate about vertical farming, horticultural LEDs, plant secondary metabolic pathway gene expression, and sustainable food production.  As the Sr. Application Engineer she works closely with the sales team using her photobiology research background, and love of analytics, to provide integration and cultivation expertise. https://www.kisorganics.com/pages/cannabis-cultivation-and-science-podcast-episode-48

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Cannabis Cautubus Cultivation and Science Podcast.

0:20.6

I'm your host, Tad Hussey of Kiss Organics.

0:23.3

This is the podcast where we discuss the cutting edge of organic growing from a science-based

0:27.4

perspective and drawn top experts from around the industry to share their wisdom and knowledge.

0:32.4

Now before starting the podcast, I wanted to just touch on the current situation with Philos.

0:37.4

I did reach out initially

0:38.5

for an interview and was told it was going to happen. I then posted for questions on my Instagram,

0:43.6

only to spend the next two weeks trying to get a response back regarding setting up the interview.

0:48.0

At the time of this recording, it appears I'm not going to be able to get them on the podcast

0:51.7

to answer some of the hard questions that many of you had regarding their latest announcements. I do think that the Reggie Gaudino podcast was

0:58.9

timely in helping explain exactly what the data can and can't be used for when you use a genomics

1:03.5

lab. I plan on releasing a video here in the next two weeks with a discussion on the subject

1:08.2

with Eleanor from Candor and Nelson from Poetry of Plants,

1:11.5

as I think this is a really important topic and has a lot of implications regarding the future

1:15.5

of cannabis breeding and cultivation.

1:17.9

On a similar thread, the cultivation classic is in Portland on May 17th and May 18th.

1:24.0

I'm going to try and attend that Saturday.

1:25.9

It's a great event.

1:26.7

If you're concerned about

1:27.8

the relationship to Philos, please go read their latest statements on their Instagram page.

1:32.1

Their website is cultivationclassic.clic.cc. Check it out. Now, my guest this week was really

1:38.3

great in explaining to me some of the equations and calculations around lighting and answering

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