fruits Marbling or uneven ripening Yellow or orange discoloration Necrotic streaks or spotting Reduced fruit quality and market value On plants Reduced vigor
leaves. Transmission of viral disease between plants, specifically: hemp streak virus, hemp mosaic virus, hemp leaf chlorosis virus, cucumber mosaic virus
until they are completely desiccated. Infected stems show long, dark brown streaks. The vascular tissue in the tubers becomes grey-brown and the tuber eyes
visually to look for signs of thrips, such as distorted leaves or silvery streaks. Finally, introducing biological control agents such as predatory mites
