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What are cannabis landrace strains?

The Cannigma

While cannabis likely began in the Himalayan region, it spread in our early human history and was found all over the world in different natural environments where it had evolved into different varieties of cannabis – the landrace strains. They brought back landrace sativas from places like Mexico, Thailand and Africa.

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5 Medical Cannabis Strains That Can be Used to Treat PTSD

FloridaMarijuana.net

On December 17, 2014, MAPS was awarded a $2 million grant from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to complete the study. It’s characteristics include mellow indica-like body effects, but with an almost euphoric effect, like a sativa. 5 cannabis strains to treat PTSD: 1. Blue Dream.

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Cannabis Sativa, Indica and Ruderalis

Leafwell

Cannabis plants are sturdy and can grow in lots of different environments. In all the talk about how cannabis works on humans, it is important to remember to talk about the biology of the plant as well. Cannabis is an extremely interesting plant, botanically-speaking.

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The Difference Between Indica and Sativa

Otherside Farms

Indica and Sativa? In practice, Indica and Sativa are the names used to distinguish each end of the cannabis ‘spectrum’ There are a multitude of different growth-patterns, qualities and effects within this spectrum, most of which are a result of cannabis’ remarkable ability to adapt to its environment.

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Becoming the Kushman: Kyle Kushman Shares Tips for Growing Incredible Weed

The Cannigma

Kushman said he wants to see a move away from hybrid strains and towards “old school strains” that were more purely indicas or sativas. Nothing is an indica and nothing is a sativa anymore,” he continues. And then after that, if you’re doing indoor gardening you can look at the environment.”. They just don’t do it for me.”.

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Cannabis Sativa, Indica and Ruderalis

Leafwell

Cannabis plants are sturdy and can grow in lots of different environments. In all the talk about how cannabis works on humans, it is important to remember to talk about the biology of the plant as well. Cannabis is an extremely interesting plant, botanically-speaking.

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What Researchers Learned From Unlocking the Cannabis Genome

Veriheal

The reason we have an abundance of unique cannabis strains to choose from is that the cannabis genome adapts to new environments, leading to “the creation and diversification of cannabis genomes, producing more strains with varied effects that humans can benefit from.” The Future of Strain Names.

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