Daily Light Integral Explained - The BEST Way to Measure Plant Lighting for Hydroponics

Plant lighting doesn't have to be difficult. In this video, I show you how to measure light for plants using two simple methods. Also included is how I reference the plant light requirements chart to know how much light my plants need. Plant Light Requirements Chart 📈 https://happyhydrofarm.com/plant-dli-... Daily Light Integral Calculator 👩‍🔬 https://happyhydrofarm.com/plant-dli-... Photone App 📱 https://happyhydrofarm.com/photone/ (aff) Great Starter Grow Light 💡 https://amzn.to/3H9yav8 (aff) Website 🌎 https://happyhydrofarm.com VIDEO CHAPTERS 📖 00:23 Important Plant Lighting Terms 01:52 Plant Light Requirements 02:28 How to Use Photone to Measure PPFD & DLI 03:24 How to Use PPFD Maps to Calculate DLI 04:48 How to Adjust DLI Output with Light Height Daily light integral (DLI) is a measurement of how much usable light reaches a plant during a 24 hour period. This measurement is vital to providing plants the optimal amount of light each day. Doing this results in increased plant health and yield.