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What are cannabis landrace strains?

The Cannigma

If you’ve ever consumed cannabis, you probably already know that the plant has many different varieties, commonly referred to as strains. Still, while there are lots of options, few strains are as prized as “landrace strains” – those rare varieties of cannabis plucked from a specific habitat.

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Marijuana Terpenes: What They Are, Why You Need Them, How To Use Them

Cannabis Cheri

Over 140 terpenes have been identified in cannabis and besides giving each marijuana strain its unique aroma and flavor, these organic hydrocarbons also play an important role in how a given strain makes you feel and the health-giving qualities of the plant. It is that combination in any given strain makes us feel the way we do.

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Jamaican Lion: The Industry’s First Comprehensive Cannabis Reference Genome

Medicinal Genomics

Medicinal Genomics Corporation (MGC), a pioneer in using genomics to improve the transparency, safety and yield of cannabis has today announced the industry’s most comprehensive Cannabis reference genome, a high quality de novo genome assembly of the Jamaican Lion cannabis strain.

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Best strains and terpenes for creativity

The Cannigma

So if you’re consuming cannabis to get your creative brain firing, what strains should you reach for? The best strains for creativity are Type II, with a balance of THC and CBD and a terpene profile that includes pinene, linalool, and beta-caryophyllene. Strains mentioned in this article include: ACDC Cannatonic G-13 Cinderella 99.

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What Is Medicinal Cannabis, and How to Choose a Medicinal Cannabis Strain?

Sensi Seeds

Medicinal cannabis, also known as medical marijuana, refers to cannabis when it is used to treat or relieve a complaint or condition, rather than for recreational or spiritual purposes. The post What Is Medicinal Cannabis, and How to Choose a Medicinal Cannabis Strain? appeared first on Sensi Seeds Blog.

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How to name a strain

Illinois News Joint

Legalization across the Unites States has created more commercial, recreational, and medical cannabis growers than ever before, and with more growers come more breeders and strain names. But how do you name a strain? Our Blueberry Clementine strain, for example, is known for its berry and citrus aroma and flavor.

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What Are Heirloom Cannabis Strains?

Marijuana Seeds NL

What’s the Difference Between Heirloom and Landrace Strains? So what makes heirloom strains so special and how are they different from other kinds of cannabis found around the world? You may have read on this site about landrace strains and why they are so coveted. Origins of modern strain hybridization.

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