Description
Hemp Diseases and Pests: Management and Biological Control is an essential reference for hemp growers, agronomists, and pest management professionals. Written by John McPartland, a leading expert in cannabis agriculture, this book provides detailed information on the identification and management of the major diseases and pests that threaten hemp crops worldwide.
The guide covers fungal diseases, bacterial infections, viral pathogens, and arthropod pests that commonly affect hemp production. Each section includes diagnostic characteristics, lifecycle information, and management strategies. The book emphasizes sustainable and biological control approaches, offering practical solutions for reducing chemical pesticide use while maintaining crop health and yield.
Published by CAB International, this comprehensive resource is invaluable for anyone involved in commercial hemp cultivation, from small-scale farmers to large agricultural operations. It combines scientific research with practical field experience to help growers make informed decisions about pest and disease management.
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