December 17, 2020 • Air Purification, Mold and Mildew
Powdery mildew on buds after harvest is a serious concern for cannabis growers, and for good reason. This severe blight is one of the top causes of cannabis plant destruction. The key to beating this threat is to keep it from getting anywhere near your plants in the first place. Of course, you say, but […]
October 13, 2020 • Air Purification, Mold and Mildew
Powdery mildew is the scourge of agricultural producers everywhere, and cannabis cultivators are no exception. While it is often believed that mildew and mold thrive at higher temperatures, they actually have an affinity for moderate temperatures like the typical range used for growing cannabis. This makes it tough to outsmart and stop powdery mildew. Understanding […]
August 18, 2020 • Botrytis Blight
Cannabis growers often worry about blight. Blight is a leading contributor to plant death. In fact, blight itself is not a specific disease. Instead, it is a characteristic set of symptoms that affect cannabis plants. Unlike other cannabis plant infections, blight may be caused by a fungus or a bacteria. Finding the best treatment for […]
January 5, 2017 • Alternative to Pesticides
The science of marijuana plant health and disease has expanded considerably following more favorable legislation for medical and recreational cannabis use. Medical marijuana growers have long been aware that growing conditions can significantly impact yield when growing cannabis indoors. However, many growers focus on temperature, light, humidity, and soil health without acknowledging the importance of […]