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What is a Rice Root Aphid? – The Latest Pest Haunting Indoor Cannabis Growers

Pests are an inevitable part of any agricultural endeavor, and as the cannabis industry expands, new agricultural pests emerge. In the cannabis industry, battles with thrips, spider mites, and even the cannabis aphis are all too familiar. A pest known to infest outdoor grass crops, the Rhopalosiphum rufiabdominale, or rice root aphid, has recently been discovered on indoor Cannabis sativa crops.

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