The Past, Present and Future of Cannabis sativa Tissue Culture

AS Monthony, SR Page, M Hesami, AMP Jones - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The recent legalization of Cannabis sativa L. in many regions has revealed a need for
effective propagation and biotechnologies for the species. Micropropagation affords …

Advances and perspectives in tissue culture and genetic engineering of cannabis

M Hesami, A Baiton, M Alizadeh, M Pepe… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
For a long time, Cannabis sativa has been used for therapeutic and industrial purposes. Due
to its increasing demand in medicine, recreation, and industry, there is a dire need to apply …

A protocol for rapid generation cycling (speed breeding) of hemp (Cannabis sativa) for research and agriculture

S Schilling, R Melzer, CA Dowling, J Shi… - The Plant …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hemp (Cannabis sativa) is a highly versatile crop with a multitude of applications, from
textiles, biofuel and building material to high‐value food products for consumer markets …

A guide to cannabis virology: From the virome investigation to the development of viral biotechnological tools

N Miotti, A Passera, C Ratti, M Dall'Ara, P Casati - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cannabis sativa cultivation is experiencing a period of renewed interest due to the new
opportunities for its use in different sectors including food, techno-industrial, construction …

Identification of genes associated with sex expression and sex determination in hemp (Cannabis sativa L.)

J Shi, M Toscani, CA Dowling… - Journal of …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
Dioecy in flowering plants has evolved independently many times, and thus the genetic
mechanisms underlying sex determination are diverse. In hemp (Cannabis sativa), sex is …

A FLOWERING LOCUS T ortholog is associated with photoperiod‐insensitive flowering in hemp (Cannabis sativa L.)

CA Dowling, J Shi, JA Toth, MA Quade… - The Plant …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) is an extraordinarily versatile crop, with applications ranging from
medicinal compounds to seed oil and fibre products. Cannabis sativa is a short‐day plant …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution, genetics and biochemistry of plant cannabinoid synthesis: a challenge for biotechnology in the years ahead

R Melzer, PF McCabe, S Schilling - Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2022 - Elsevier
Cannabis sativa is most prominent for its psychoactive secondary compound
tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC. However, THC is only one of many phytocannabinoids found …

The Cannabis Plant as a Complex System: interrelationships between cannabinoid compositions, morphological, physiological and phenological traits

E Naim-Feil, AC Elkins, MM Malmberg, D Ram, J Tran… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Maintaining specific and reproducible cannabinoid compositions (type and quantity) is
essential for the production of cannabis-based remedies that are therapeutically effective …

Cannabis, the multibillion dollar plant that no genebank wanted

D Torkamaneh, AMP Jones - Genome, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
Although cannabis is legalized and accepted as an agricultural commodity in many places
around the world, a significant lack of public germplasm repositories remains an unresolved …

Sink strength, nutrient allocation, cannabinoid yield, and associated transcript profiles vary in two drug-type Cannabis chemovars

R Jost, O Berkowitz, A Pegg, B Hurgobin… - Journal of …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
Cannabis sativa L. is one of the oldest domesticated crops. Hemp-type cultivars, which
predominantly produce non-intoxicating cannabidiol (CBD), have been selected for their fast …