Hop Latent Viroid: A Guide to Sampling, Testing and Lab Selection

As HLVd continues to spread through the global cannabis industry, testing has become crucial to preventing the viroid from impacting cultivators’ crops. Not all tests, sampling processes, nor labs, however, are created equal.

The article written by Ali Bektas below outlines essential information for achieving effective viroid control.

Ali Bektaş is a plant molecular biologist working in cannabis agriculture. His journey with HLVd spans across multiple companies and ranges from the initial discovery of HLVd in cannabis to developing custom testing solutions for facilities.

He can be reached at ali@onsightdx.com.

LINK TO ARTICLE:

https://www.cannabisbusinesstimes.com/news/hop-latent-viroid-hlvd-guide-to-sampling-testing-lab-selection-to-prevent-virus-spread/