One of the worst things a grower can see when cutting open a bud, whether dried and cured or fresh off the stem is Botrytis. This mold is unfortunately a common problem that most growers will experience in their careers. Thankfully, Botrytis can be easy to prevent if understood and the… Continue reading Botrytis: Why Your Buds Are Rotting
Hop Latent Viroid, or HLVd for short, is one of the hottest topics in the cannabis cultivation community. Not only does it present a learning curve for growers of all experience levels, but it also presents a challenge within the industry’s more scientific/analytical side. This viroid is both new to the… Continue reading Detected Hop Latent Viroid? Here’s What’s Next.
When it comes to growing a successful cannabis crop, having the right tools at your disposal can make all the difference. In the last couple of years alone, cannabis cultivators have had to deal with an increase in dangers that damage and even kill off plants. Testing kits can be a… Continue reading The Wonders Testing Kits Can Do For Cannabis
Photo by Fusion Medical Animation on Unsplash When reading about cannabis cultivation, a term you may hear is “pathogen”. In fact, when it comes to talking about things that can go wrong within a crop, this word appears quite a bit. Understanding what pathogens are and how they impact cannabis crops can not only… Continue reading How Bad Are Plant Pathogens?
Unlocking Aroma, Flavor, and Medicinal Potential Terpenes are aromatic compounds found in cannabis are gaining significant attention for their remarkable contributions to the plant’s aroma, flavor, and potential medicinal effects. These naturally occurring compounds are responsible for the distinct scents and tastes exhibited by different cannabis strains, but their influence extends far beyond sensory… Continue reading The Science of Terpenes
During the seedling stage in a cannabis plant’s life cycle, the growing plants can be susceptible to a number of harmful things. It is the job of the grower to ensure the young plants survive their seedling stage and go on to become part of a high-yielding crop. Doing this requires knowledge, patience, and a… Continue reading Preventing Viruses at the Seedling Stage
Bud rot is a name that strikes fear into anyone that grows cannabis. This mold can turn any beautiful bud into a nasty, soft-to-the-touch mess and render an entire cannabis crop worthless.
Harvesting cannabis is hard work, we can all agree on that point. But once the plants are hung, one of the worst things to happen to a harvest is the development of bud rot.
The Alfalfa Mosaic Virus, named for its typical infestation of alfalfa, has become an increasing problem for those in the hemp and medical cannabis industries.
Beet Curly Top Virus is known by a number of names. This includes BCTV and Curly Top Virus. According to New Mexico State University’s Agricultural Extension…
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