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Top 10 Best Strains for Making Extraction & Concentrates

Marijuana Seeds NL

This gooey material is made in the trichomes of the marijuana plant and contains flavonoids, terpenes and cannabinoids, essentially all of the compounds responsible for why people enjoy cannabis. . Which comes from a heavy coating of trichomes, and natural resin production that’s ideal for extraction.

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How Medical Marijuana is Cultivated, Processed, and Distributed in the USA

MMJ Recs

Marijuana Processing Techniques Once the cannabis plants reach maturity, they undergo processing to extract the beneficial compounds, such as cannabinoids and terpenes. Other techniques include mechanical separation, such as using sieves or presses, to extract trichomes from the plant material.

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Wild cannabis: what is ditch weed and can you use it?

The Cannigma

Commercially grown weed plants are grown in a highly controlled environment , where everything from the water to the light is highly controlled and optimized for maximum cannabinoid production. Feral cannabis plants, on the other hand, are left to the whims of nature, so they’re not as heavy in trichomes.

Ruderalis 101
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Odor Control Solutions for Indoor Cannabis Grow Rooms

Marijuana Seeds NL

This is when the trichomes produce the biggest concentration of terpenes. With more terpenes, comes strong, potent aromas. . First off, they’re terrible for the environment. As a pure Sativa strain, Durban Poison produces a strong cerebral buzz accompanied by the giggle fits. Durban Poison .

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The Difference Between Hemp And Marijuana?

Cannabis Law Report

The reality is that hemp and marijuana are variations of the same plant species, Cannabis Sativa. Marijuana plants have broad leaves and flower buds that are covered in sticky, resinous trichomes. Hemp is a resilient plant that can grow in multiple climates and environments. Marijuana Sativa vs. Indica Strains.

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Searching for the origin of Blue Dream marijuana strain

SpeedWeed

Adequately dense, but not rock hard, the nugs are pale green with orange hairs and, while its appearance does showcase a bit of frostiness from the trichomes, it’s not incredibly sticky to the touch. Producing consistent THC percentages around 18 percent, this mellow strain is energizing, but not like a stress-inducing sativa.

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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. So, a trichome is what? EG: Super cool.