Cannabis Plant Disease

Aurora Cannabis Achieves Significant Progress in Powdery Mildew Disease Resistance Research

Advancements in breeding, testing and production trials for powdery mildew-resistant cultivars reinforce Aurora's leadership in cannabis science.

How to Stay Viroid-Free in Cannabis Cultivation

HLVd is a pressing issue in the cannabis industry but isn’t the only pathogen that can harm your crop. Here, Ken Morrow answers how you can protect your clean crop from viruses and viroid infection.

Conception Nurseries Publishes White Paper Detailing Methods for Using Tissue Culture to Prevent Diseases in Cannabis Cultivation

The cultivation processes described in the report provide cost savings and yield increasing solutions to pervasive viruses and viroids.

Tokyo Scientists Uncover Enzyme That Could Lead to Anti-Bacterial Pesticides for Cannabis, Other Crops

The enzyme plays a pivotal role in the biosynthesis of a compound used by pathogenic bacteria Xanthomonas to accelerate its ability to cause diseases.

Hop Latent Viroid: A Guide to Sampling, Testing and Lab Selection

As HLVd continues to spread through the global cannabis industry, testing has become crucial to preventing the viroid from impacting cultivators’ crops. Not all tests, sampling processes, nor labs, however, are created equal. Here is what you should know to ensure successful viroid control.

Cannabis Flowering: 9 Tips for Success

Remain proactive and focused as you progress through this cultivation stage.

How to Spot, Mitigate and Prevent HpLVd in Cannabis Cultivation

A roundup of tips and resources for growers to diagnose and manage hop latent viroid, and what to do if it’s discovered in your operation.

8 Tips for Protecting Outdoor Cannabis Crops Against Heavy Rain During Harvest Season: UPDATED

Cannabis and hemp growers should take preventative measures to guard against crop damage during periods of heavy rains—and know what to do with rain-soaked plants in the aftermath.

How to Set Up a Proper Cannabis Quarantine

Skipping this essential step of isolating your plants before introducing them to your program can be detrimental to your grow.

Hop Latent Viroid Infiltrates Vermont Cannabis Grow Site

The state’s Cannabis Control Board is warning licensees of the highly contagious pathogen and encouraging growers to take preventative measures.

4 Methods of Spread for Hop Latent Viroid: What Every Cultivator Should Know About This ‘Silent Killer’

Dr. Zamir Punja, a professor of plant biotechnology at Simon Fraser University, explains what he’s uncovered in his recent research.

Bio Detection K9 Partners With Purdue University to Train Canines to Detect Diseases in Cannabis and Hemp

The process of using canines to detect diseases in crops would allow growers to detect an invasion early on, allowing them more options to manage the problem.

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