Blog | Anna Schwabe, PhD

Cannabis Types: Categorizing on the basis of major cannabinoids and genotype.

Cannabis is an extremely interesting plant which has the ability to make hundreds of compounds which are gaining worldwide attention for...

The Delta8-THC Debate

Background Historically, hemp was grown for fiber and grain. Although marijuana and hemp are the same species, the plants grown for hemp...

Why you shouldn't use the term "cannabis" to avoid the term "marijuana"

The dark history surrounding the damnation of marijuana and using racist agendas to do so is indeed a stain on U.S. history. However,...

What Causes Variation in Cannabis?

Cannabis is incredibly diverse, and here is why. The physical characteristics (phenotype) of any organism is determined by the...

My First Hemp Babies

This is also my first blog attempt! Sherry and Terry Cherry were my very first hemp plants I grew. They started as seeds we found on the...

Phenotype = Genotype + Environment

Why would clones look so different? The two pictures on the left are of the same individual, and the two pictures on the right are of the...

What's up with the "research grade marijuana" from the University of Mississippi?

It's just not the same. No smell, leaves and stems, and certainly not 10% THC as the labeling would suggest. Currently in the United...