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Integrated disease management in hemp cultivation

Code: 9781835457221
Publication date: 05-06-2026
Extent: 32 pages

Contributions by: N. Gauthier and H. Smith, University of Kentucky, USA

Chapter synopsis:

This chapter reviews integrated disease management in hemp cultivation. It first provides an overview of basic concepts in plant pathology, then goes on to highlight key diseases of hemp, specifically focusing on diseases that affect seedlings and transplants, diseases that occur during the vegetative and reproductive stages, and then postharvest and storage diseases. The chapter provides examples of disease management strategies in field and greenhouse hemp cultivation. Case studies are also provided.



DOI: 10.19103/AS.2025.0161.21
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Table of contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Basic concepts in plant pathology
  • 3 Key diseases of hemp: overview
  • 4 Diseases of seedlings and transplants
  • 5 Diseases of the vegetative stage
  • 6 Diseases of the reproductive stage
  • 7 Postharvest and storage diseases
  • 8 Disease management in field and greenhousecultivatedhemp: an overview
  • 9 Cultural practices for hemp disease management
  • 10 Use of biological, biorational, and conventional fungicides in disease management
  • 11 Case studies
  • 12 Future trends
  • 13 References

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