Taking on pests and diseases in cannabis: Vegetative to flowering

摘要

In part 1 of this two-part article series, we discussed sanitation and preventative practices to deter pests and diseases in propagation (see Greenhouse Canada, December 2020). In this second installment, we consider what biological management optionsare available through to flowering and harvest. With proactive steps taken in propagation, your cannabis crop should be growing healthily, but don't take your foot off the gas just yet! It is important to maintain good practices through the next phasesin the crop's life to ensure you reach the plant's full production potential.