ID

ENTO-349NP

Authors as Published

Kadie Britt, PhD Candidate, Hemp Entomology, Department of Entomology; John Fike, Associate Professor, Forage Extension Specialist, School of Plant and Environmental Sciences; Michael Flessner, Assistant Professor, Extension Weed Science Specialist, School of Plant and Environmental Sciences; Chuck Johnson Professor, Extension Plant Pathologist, Southern Piedmont Agricultural Research and Extension Center; Thomas Kuhar, Professor, Extension Vegetable Entomology Specialist, Department of Entomology; Tim McCoy, Extension Associate, Virginia Tech Pesticide Programs, Department of Entomology; and David Reed Research Scientist and Extension Agronomist, Tobacco, Southern Piedmont Agricultural Research and Extension Center

This publication is available in a PDF file format only.

Hemp is a new crop to Virginia agriculture and available information about pest management and general crop production is lacking. This guide compiles the current known information about pest (insect and mite, disease and pathogen, and weed) management and crop production for hemp grown in Virginia. This is a first version and updates will occur in the future.

Virginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, reprint, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University.

Issued in furtherance of Cooperative Extension work, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia State University, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture cooperating. Edwin J. Jones, Director, Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg; M. Ray McKinnie, Administrator, 1890 Extension Program, Virginia State University, Petersburg.

Publication Date

March 2, 2020