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Table 2 Weather parameters during the hemp growing seasons in Catania and Rovigo station: year of cultivation; sowing and harvesting date; average temperature (T °C) at the harvesting date; number of rainy days and total precipitations (mm) during the cultivation cycle

From: A three-years survey of microbial contaminants in industrial hemp inflorescences from two Italian cultivation sites

Cultivation sites

Year

Sowing date

Harvesting date

T (°C)

Rainy days

Rainfall (mm)

Catania

2019

02/04/2019

23/07/2019a

26.2

19

83.4

31/07/2019b

28.0

  

28/08/2019c

27.3

22

118.3

2020

09/04/2020

28/07/2020a

28.5

18

70.3

04/08/2020b

28.6

  

18/09/2020c

23.9

30

187.0

2021

02/04/2021

23/07/2021a

27.8

14

39.3

31/07/2021b

30.3

  

28/08/2021c

27.8

  

Rovigo

2019

19/04/2019

22/09/2019a, b

18.3

42

373.8

03/10/2019c

16.0

48

396.2

2020

23/04/2020

16/09/2020a, b

20.3

42

260.8

08/10/2020c

13.1

51

295.0

2021

26/04/2021

28/09/2021a, b

18.6

32

227.0

12/10/2021c

12.0

35

247.4

  1. aCarmaleonte (monoecius)
  2. bCodimono (monoecius)
  3. cBernabeo, CS, Carmagnola, Eletta Campana, Fibranova (dioecius)