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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Pest & Disease Management

This course will cover the most common pests and diseases afflicting cannabis plants and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices. Disease Management will cover the most common diseases affecting cannabis plants, most notably Gray Mold, Powdery Mildew, and the Tobacco Mosaic Virus or TMV for short. In addition, root diseases and other types of diseases will also be covered briefly. Pest Management focuses on the most common pests affecting cannabis plants, most notably mites, thrips, and various other pests. Furthermore, standard practices and biological control methods are included as well. Finally, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) will begin with a comprehensive definition, delve into a breakdown of each step in the process, and conclude with an overview of biological control methods and important spraying guidelines.

Status: Environmental Monitoring
Status: Environmental Science
BeginnerCourse4 hours

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MC

5.0Reviewed Oct 24, 2024

This course has been incredibly informative, and I would definitely recommend it to anyone looking to deepen their knowledge in agriculture, especially in pest and disease management.

AC

5.0Reviewed Feb 7, 2025

I just loved the content as it was super short and informative.

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