What Are Landrace and Heirloom Marijuana Strains?

Originally published at: https://homegrowncannabisco.com/grow-your-own-with-kyle-kushman/the-cannabis-plant/what-are-landrace-and-heirloom-marijuana-strains/

Master breeders, employing selective breeding and advanced techniques, continue to create new marijuana hybrids boasting unique traits. For homegrowers researching the next project, there are two terms that pop up all the time – landrace and heirloom. Are these two one and the same? More importantly, what are they and what is their contribution to…

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Excellent, informative and historical info here!
Wonderfully written :+1:

Fantastic article! I like that I’ve learned this is similar to indigenous medicinal flowers and plants, too.

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This is the kind of information that I geek out over, I am a history buff.

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Wow awesome article I remember those days on the bus to high school and my friend would tell me what type he got for us and I used to think that was cool and to see all the new strains now is really neat how things are cross bred to create new stuff good reading :blush::blush::v:t3: