CEA DEFINITIONS AND BIOLOGY

Understanding the Language of CEA

Glossary for CEA Terms

Explore Greenhub’s cross-disciplinary glossary of Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) — a growing knowledge base for greenhouse growers, indoor farm managers, researchers, breeders, and agtech innovators. Here you’ll find concise definitions of key vertical farming and plant science terms that help create a shared language across the CEA industry.

U

Uniformity

Consistency of growth and morphology across a batch; critical for harvest planning and automation setup.  

Unit Heater / Air Heater

Fan-driven systems blowing heated air into the greenhouse.  

Uptime / Downtime

Uptime describes the time during which a system or service is available, while downtime describes...

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