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What is PGR cannabis and how can you spot it?

The Cannigma

Instead, what customers get are artificially dense nugs with mild trichome counts. In the mad scramble to capitalize on the higher demand for weed due to increased legalization, some cultivators have resorted to questionable growing methods. Arguably, the most notorious of these “cultivation hacks” is the use of PGRs.

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Bioharvest Sciences Inc.’s First Cannabis Cell Reservoir Produces Ongoing Flowering Stage Cannabinoid Cells For 2 Years

Cannabis Law Report

The Company’s bioreactors can reliably and continuously produce Cannabis cells without the need to source the mother plant, seeds, or any other starting material again. This efficiency results from bypassing the “seeding” and “vegetative” stage, usually taking a Cannabis plant anywhere between 6 and 13 weeks.

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The Importance of Medical Cannabis Labels: Not Just a Formality

Peninsula Alternative Health

Phytocannabinoids and terpenoids are produced in the plant’s secretory cells inside glandular trichomes. Trichomes are most highly concentrated in unfertilized female flowers prior to senescence. However, what happens when you head home? In order to gain control over your medication experience, you need a little more information.

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cbdMD Signs Exclusive Agreement to Enter Israeli Market with IM Cannabis Corp.

Cannabis Law Report

The Company has also expanded its business to the retail sector with acquisitions of medical cannabis retail pharmacies and online platforms, distribution centers and logistics hubs enabling safe delivery of medical cannabis and control over the entire value chain, from seed to patients. IMC also operates MYM Nutraceuticals Inc. cbdMD, Inc.

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Banana Kush autoflower seeds

Cannabis Law Report

Peel away your worries with Banana Kush autoflower seeds and the tropical tasting buds they create. Due to the addition of ruderalis genetics, autoflower Banana Kush seeds can grow all year round. You’ll learn all about its delicious flavor profile, incredible genetics, and where to buy Banana Kush autoflower seeds.

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Is CRISPR gene editing the future of cannabis?

Alchimia

Instead, farmers use stable seeds that grow predictably and uniformly. Many growers are interested in developing similar seeds for hemp and medical cannabis; however, the process may require the use of a technology known as CRISPR/Cas9. Of these cuttings, the variation between them can be dramatic. How does CRISPR/Cas9 work?

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Minorities in cannabis, with Steven Philpott Jr.

The Cannigma

one of our science reviewers at The Cannigma and a cannabis trichome expert who is getting his master’s in Plant Sciences. As part of his master’s degree, Steve is currently using electron microscopes to take super close-up pictures of trichomes, tiny protrusions on cannabis plants.