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LED System Aids Plant Growth

LED System Aids Plant Growth

May 1, 2013

Heliospectra has created an LED light system designed to improve plant growth. The company hopes that, “using LED’s [will] increase plant yields and thus help overcome the world’s food supply problem in a sustainable manner.” To read more, click HERE.

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