Cultivator Chronicles: The Science Of Growing And Cannabis Genetic Diversity
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.
The cannabis market is transforming, with consumers increasingly favoring genetic diversity and overall product quality. Danny Murr-Sloat, founder of AlpinStash Genetics & Consulting, has observed this trend, noting a rising interest in rare and unique strains over traditional high THC content.
“I am beginning to see a desire for genetic diversity in the marketplace,” Murr-Sloat remarked. “Consumers are now seeking rare and unique genetics, retro strains from the 90s and 00s, and heirloom cultivars. This shift is refreshing as it focuses more on the overall experience rather than just potency.”
Maximizing Yields Through Proper Genetic Selection
Murr-Sloat’s cultivation methods …