Horticultural luminaires can be separated into two different categories based on how and where they are applied: Toplighting and Interlighting.
MORE LIGHT MORE YIELD
TOPLIGHTING
Features of TOPLIGHTING
Mounted above plants Emit strong, vibrant light Can be used as supplementary light
Ideal for: seedlings, various flowers, lettuce, wheatgrass, chili peppers, herbs, cannabis Can even replace the sun entirely (black box) In IBV Product portfolio: PhytoLED SolveSun (coloured, white) PhytoLED Toplight (white)
Features of INTERLIGHTING
Provide light in between the plants - without unwanted heat generation LEDs on both sides of the products ensure light to two rows of plants at once Serves as an additional light source for tall greenhouse vegetation For the illumination the lower, shaded leaves and the stems Plants can be lit at the points where they gain most benefit Improves the taste and nutritional value of the fruits and vegetables Much higher and more ecient plant production Where Toplighting is not ideal (in lightweight construction foil tents, or at low ceilings) Ideal for: tomatoes, eggplants and cucumbers Optimal in vertical farms above the crops (with no
rows but shelves instead) In IBV Product portfolio: PhytoLED Interlight (purple, white)
INTERLIGHTING
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