CANNABIS GENETICS: THE NOT-SO-BASICS OF BREEDING

MORE SO THAN ANY OTHER PLANT, THE BREEDING OF CANNABIS IS BOTH A SCIENCE AND AN ART. BECAUSE OF THE PSYCHOTROPIC EFFECTS OF THE PLANT, BREEDING FOR STRAINS IS MORE THAN JUST ABOUT TASTE, AROMA OR YIELD LIKE IT IS WITH OTHER FLOWERS, FRUITS OR VEGETABLES. IN THIS ARTICLE, WE WILL FOCUS ON THE SCIENCE OF BREEDING AND THE DIFFICULTY IN CREATING TRUE-BREEDING SEEDS THAT EXPRESS THE MOST DESIRABLE TRAITS.