Cultivator Chronicles: Genetic Advancements In Cannabis Cultivation
This article is part of Benzinga Cannabis’ series ‘Cultivator Chronicles,’ which focuses on the latest trends, developments, and major players in the cannabis cultivation industry. Stay tuned as we dig into the world of cannabis growers and their contributions to this rapidly expanding market.
Harnessing Genetic Mapping For Superior Cannabis
The cannabis cultivation industry is witnessing transformative changes with the adoption of genetic mapping. Jesce Horton, the CEO of LOWD, elaborated on how his team is implementing this technique to enhance their cannabis strains.
LOWD’s breeding projects focus on accelerating the development of new strains through genome mapping. This advanced technology allows the company to create a diverse library of genetics tailored to various market demands. These include strains high in rare cannabinoids for extraction and formulation, and those designed to satisfy the tastes of discerning connoisseur smokers.
“First, we intentionally breed our own genetics with a partner who utilizes genome mapping to accelerate the time to success,” Horton shared.
Sustainable Practices In Modern Cultivation
Sustainability is a crucial aspect of contemporary cannabis cultivation. LOWD optimizes energy …