Area of Expertise

Climate Regulation

A stable greenhouse climate is the foundation of healthy, resilient crops. Temperature, humidity, air movement and radiation continuously influence each other, as well as the plant itself. Understanding these interactions allows growers to steer proactively, reduce plant stress and create more uniform growing conditions throughout the season.

Small changes in climate can have a major impact on plant behaviour.
Understanding these interactions is the key to creating stable, resilient crops.

Creating balance for optimal growth

How climate factors interact to support stable plant development

Climate regulation is about much more than maintaining the right temperature. Achieving healthy, productive crops begins with creating and maintaining a natural balance within the plant. In Plant Empowerment, this balance is defined by the interaction of energy, water, and assimilates.

Understanding how plants respond to their environment allows growers to steer proactively rather than reactively. Stable climate conditions help reduce stress and promote uniform growth. By understanding how climate factors influence each other, temperature can be steered without disrupting humidity, and ventilation can be used without losing unnecessary energy.

This balanced foundation ensures that plants can perform at their best, enabling predictable growth, reduced disease pressure, and consistent quality throughout the season.

René Beerkens

Data driven growing specialist at Hoogendoorn Growth Management

René Beerkens

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