How to get bigger buds? – Metrop. The relationship between light and dark (day and night) is called the photoperiod. Flowering begins when the days become shorter, vegetative is when the days are longer. Vegetative plant hormones are made by the plant 24 hours day and night. The growth and flowering of plants is influenced by phytochrome hormones. These plant growth hormones are produced by the plant day and night, but the flowering phyto hormones are broken down by light during the day.
The flowering phytochrome hormones prevails as soon as the plant is in the dark and causes the plant to bloom. The slightest amount of light during this dark period can seriously disrupt or even stop the flowering phyto hormone production.That is why it is important never to enter a dark cultivation room, even with a flashlight. A plant need day time to get the sun light to do the photosynthesis for generating energy. ~ 6H2O + 6CO2 -- Light à C6H12O6 + 6O2 ~ Easy said: Water + Carbon - Light à energy.
How to get bigger buds?