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AROYA Office Hours

Science EN ↓ 152 episodes

AROYA opens the mics for your crop steering and cultivation questions.

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Jun 25, 2026

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Episodes

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours Live Ep 79: Hugo's, Rockwool, and Substrates, and Optimizing Rooting for Clones 06.10.2023

Welcome to another episode of Office Hours LIVE! In today's episode, your hosts Jason and Kaisha dive into the fascinating world of plant cultivation. They explore the proper stacking of plants to hormone balances, nutrient compositions, and even the concept of crop steering. Also, valuable insights on optimizing growth, achieving higher yield, and ensuring quality factors such as THC levels and t...

[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep. 78: Flood and Drain Tables: A Preferred Method for Hydration 29.09.2023
[AUDIO Only] Office Hours Live Ep. 77: The Importance of Uniformity and Consistency in Crop Steering 22.09.2023

Welcome back to Office Hours LIVE, the podcast where we tackle the pressing questions and topics in the world of cultivation. In today's episode,  we have a jam-packed session filled with valuable insights and practical advice. Join our hosts, Jason, Seth, and Kaisha, as they dive into the fascinating world of determining runoff in the AROYA app, understanding chemotype, the significance of water...

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 76: Rooting Strategies, EC Preservation, and Purple Coloration 01.09.2023

Welcome back to Office Hours LIVE! In today's episode, we have a wealth of knowledge and insights to share about plant care, irrigation strategies, and optimizing growth. Our hosts, Chris and Seth, are joined by guest experts Virginia and Dexter, who bring their expertise in agriculture and horticulture to the table. We dive into various topics, such as the importance of observing plant roots, the...

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 75: Congratulations, Cookies U Class of 23! A Shoutout from AROYA 25.08.2023

Welcome back to Office Hours LIVE! In this episode, we dive into the experience of Cookies U graduates and their unique perspectives on the industry. Plus, we explore how AROYA streamlines communication and data transfer across cultivations. Discover the value of meticulous data analysis, striking the right balance between physical work and achieving set points, and the importance of being proacti...

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours Ep 74: Managing Heat, Light Intensity, and Nutrient Balance 11.08.2023

Welcome back to Office Hours LIVE! In this episode, hosts Jason and Kaisha dive into a wealth of knowledge and insights for all things plant-related. From discussing the causes of purple stems in plants to exploring the intricacies of crop steering and nutrient lines, this episode is packed with valuable information for both seasoned growers and beginners. They also touch on the effects of heat an...

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours Ep 74: Managing Heat, Light Intensity, and Nutrient Balance 11.08.2023

Welcome back to Office Hours LIVE! In this episode, hosts Jason and Kaisha dive into a wealth of knowledge and insights for all things plant-related. From discussing the causes of purple stems in plants to exploring the intricacies of crop steering and nutrient lines, this episode is packed with valuable information for both seasoned growers and beginners. They also touch on the effects of heat an...

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 73: Delving into Nutrient Uptake, EC Ranges, and PH Levels in Cultivation 07.08.2023

Welcome to another exciting episode of Office Hours LIVE! In today's episode, we dive deep into plant growth and cultivation. Plus, the effects of far red light on plant reproductive growth, the importance of temperature differentials during flowering, and the significance of measuring stomatal conductance for optimal plant growth. Our discussion also touches on the intricacies of pH correction, t...

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 72: Balancing Water Content and Plant Health, Unlocking Potential 28.07.2023

Welcome back to another episode of Office Hours LIVE, where we dive deep into the world of crop steering. Join our hosts, Jason, Seth, Kaisha, and Mandy, as they explore the potential pitfalls and best practices when it comes to replanting in the same soil, the role of partnerships in finding eco-friendly solutions, and the importance of pest control and maintaining the quality and potency of cann...

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 71: Crop Steering and The Role of Matrix Potential and Drought Stress 24.07.2023

On this episode of Office Hours LIVE, Jason, Kaisha, and Mandy dive into a wide range of topics related to horticulture and plant growth. The conversation begins with a discussion on comparing LED fixtures designed to replace HPS fixtures. Plus, aero cloners, rock wool, and other synthetic materials for growing clones, emphasizing the importance of light levels and water content in clone growth. W...

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 70: The pH Ep, plus nutrients in plant substrates, and pot sizes 26.06.2023

On this episode of Office Hours LIVE, we cover various technical aspects of plant substrates, irrigation strategies, and pH monitoring in hydroponic systems. Plus, recommendations regarding the optimal pH range for plant nutrient uptake and the importance of maintaining proper runoff levels.

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 69: Plant Pot Size and Irrigation: Finding the Balance for Living Soil 20.06.2023

On this episode of Office Hours LIVE, we discuss the importance of using low-flow drippy meters for irrigation in living soil systems. We delve into the complexities of genetics, optimal pot sizes, and the balancing act of fertilization. Additionally, the discussion covers the importance of examining market demand and economizing on it. The episode concludes with an in-depth exploration of the ide...

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 68: Growing Pains: Choosing the Right Media and Pots for Your Plants 09.06.2023

On this episode of Office Hours LIVE, we delve into the world of plant growth and maintenance. We discuss the pros and cons of using different media for cloning and the importance of maintaining a living soil. We also explore enriched oxygen systems, the correct way to transplant plants, VPD, tap water quality, and how temperature affects strain characteristics. We offer valuable insights into how...

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 67: VPD, mold and foxtailing, drybacks, nutrients, and pheno hunts 05.06.2023

On this episode of Office Hours LIVE, Seth covers foxtailing, substrate sensors, and integration of sprinkler systems with Aroya. There are also helpful tips for managing pheno hunts, maintaining a proper Vapor Pressure Deficit (VPD), and transplanting techniques. Additionally, the importance of proper nutrient solutions is emphasized. Don't miss out on this informative episode for useful insights...

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours Live Ep 66: Understanding Sensors and Soil Moisture for Successful Plant Growth 30.05.2023

On this episode of Office Hours LIVE, we dive into the complex world of crop irrigation, discussing the importance of analyzing EC levels, pH management, and the variety of sensors that can be used to measure soil moisture. We also explore the different flow rates of irrigation systems and the importance of regularly maintaining and cleaning them to avoid potential blockages. The episode also cove...

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 65: Solutions for Common Plant Growth Problems: Over-Watering, Veg Steering, and Pest Control 19.05.2023

On this episode of Office Hours LIVE, we cover a wide range of topics related to plant growing. The discussion starts with the challenges of going full organic and outdoor growing before diving into the importance of soil development and root-bound plants. The speaker also sheds light on electrical conductivity and Ppm readings as well as biofilm buildup and water content measurement. The topic of...

[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 64: Achieving Ideal Dryback and Irrigating for Cannabis Ripening 05.05.2023

On this episode of Office Hours LIVE, industry experts share their insights on the cannabis industry and cultivation. The discussion includes measuring soil water content, Bricks measurement, and plant-to-pot size ratio. Listeners can also learn about proper hydration techniques for coco and how different pot shapes can optimize water retention. The podcast is hosted by Mandy, with guests phoning...

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 63: Grow room climate accuracy, HVAC systems, PPFD, ATMOS 14 02.05.2023

On this episode of Office Hours LIVE, we discuss various topics related to improving cultivation production processes. Topics like topping vs. pinching, the best HVAC systems, and the importance of accuracy when choosing sensors for measuring temperature, humidity, and vapor pressure deficit. They also touch on adjusting irrigation time based on substrate size, increasing PPFD for seedlings, and m...

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 62: 420 special, Preventing Mold Growth: Tips for Hygiene, VPD 21.04.2023

On this episode of Office Hours LIVE, we explore the secrets to maximizing your cannabis yield. Our experts share essential tips such as understanding the importance of actual bud density and timing irrigation switches to avoid stretched buds. We also delve into the differences between generative and vegetative steer and learn why organic cannabis farming requires a different approach than synthet...

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 61: Irrigation Control, strain differences, soil EC and runoff EC 18.04.2023

Guest Randy Wintle, Kalikori Maine. In this episode of Office Hours, our panel discusses optimizing plant growth with AROYA's platform and the integration of OpenSprinkler. Randy shares his experience with irrigation and how the AROYA interface helps him manage his small team's workflow. They also dive into the importance of stomatal conductance, VPD, substrate, and nutrient management.

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 60: VPD Calculator, Thermal Cameras, Sensor placement, Leaf Temps 07.04.2023

Jason van Leuven answers crop steering and cultivation questions LIVE.

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 59: Ellie Coyne, COO at East Coast Cure, plus strains, fox-tailing 03.04.2023

East Coast Cure's Ellie Coyne joins the podcast to answer crop steering questions with Jason and Seth.

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 58: Field capacity, terpenes, runoff, irrigation strategy, leaf temps 29.03.2023

Jason van Leuven and Seth Baumgartner answer crop steering questions live.

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 57: Anna Wiley, founder and CEO of CAM, joins Seth and Jason 13.03.2023

Anna Wiley, founder, and CEO of CAM (California) join the show to answer crop steering questions alongside Seth Baumgartner and Jason Van Leuven.

[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 56: Curing, humidity, volume of influence, TEROS 12, leaf temperature 17.02.2023

Episode 56. Seth Baumgartner and Jason van Leuven answer crop steering questions live.

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