Author Archive: Real Seed Co
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What Are Landrace Strains?

Way too many aficionados still believe that landraces are ‘wild’ plants – i.e., naturally occurring spontaneous creations of nature. This is exactly wrong. ‘Landrace’ is an old technical term for traditional domesticates, meaning region-specific animal or crop breeds created by…
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New cannabis ramble at CANNAMANtv
Burmese – New at The Real Seed Company

A new accession direct from Shan State, an ethnically Tai region of Burma. ‘Tai’ refers collectively to Thai, Lao, Shan and many other groups from Southeast Asia, all of who share – to greater or lesser degrees – a tradition…
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New Growroom420 Podcast
Do Cannabis and its Cultivation Come from China?

Politics is coming for our plant, again! This time it’s the ethnonationalists. A response to the dreadful, politicized new genomics study from Guangfeng Ren et al., is up at The Real Seed Company blog: Did Cannabis and its Cultivation Originate…
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The Real Seed Company on Growroom420 podcast
NEW: ‘Colombia 90’ and Colombian Crosses

Colombia 90 is a potent commercial landrace–hybrid cross resurrected from seed collected from Colombian export bud and stored since c. 1990. You can find it in the Heirloom section. Also new are crosses of a ‘Colombia 90’ mother with two…
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