{"id":1996,"date":"2018-09-21T08:38:02","date_gmt":"2018-09-21T12:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phytochemia.com\/?p=1996"},"modified":"2018-09-21T08:38:02","modified_gmt":"2018-09-21T12:38:02","slug":"first-inventory-of-pests-and-diseases-in-cannabis-and-hemp-crops-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"articles-de-blogue","link":"https:\/\/phytochemia.com\/en\/articles-de-blogue\/first-inventory-of-pests-and-diseases-in-cannabis-and-hemp-crops-in-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"First Inventory of Pests and Diseases in Cannabis and Hemp Crops in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Laurie Caron, M.Sc. Chimiste<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In collaboration with Biopterre, the\u00a0Institut de Recherche en Biologie V\u00e9g\u00e9tale and the University of Moncton, Phytochemia is proud to present a new research project on the identification of the pests ans diseases affecting the production of cannabis and hemp in Canada.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The main objective of this project is to generate the first inventory of pests and diseases affecting Cannabis crops in Canada. This inventory will provide tools for producers and agronomists to identify pests and diseases in Cannabis production facilities. And a second step, will improve integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In order to realize this project, we are looking for licensed and other authorized producers who would like to get the identity of the pests and diseases in their production.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Plant sample analyses are anonymous and free of charge.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nFor more information or to send your samples for analysis, please contact : agathe.vialle@biopterre.com<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more details :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/phytochemia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/PestsandDiseases_EN.docx-1.pdf\">PestsandDiseases_EN.docx (1)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","categories-darticle":[32,35],"class_list":["post-1996","articles-de-blogue","type-articles-de-blogue","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categories-darticle-activities-and-events","categories-darticle-research-notes"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>First Inventory of Pests and Diseases in Cannabis and Hemp Crops in Canada - PhytoChemia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/phytochemia.com\/en\/articles-de-blogue\/first-inventory-of-pests-and-diseases-in-cannabis-and-hemp-crops-in-canada\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"First Inventory of Pests and Diseases in Cannabis and Hemp Crops in Canada - PhytoChemia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Laurie Caron, M.Sc. 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