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As nurseries and garden centers fill up with spring landscaping plants, home gardeners owe a lot to a technique called micropropagation, which has proven beneficial to many plants â perhaps soon to include cannabis, thanks to work by University of Connecticut researchers in the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources.
Micropropagation is a technique used for growing large quantities of new plants from fewer âparentâ plants, yielding clones with the same, predictable qualities. The cannabis industry, however, has been largely left out of this beneficial technique, because this species of plant is extremely difficult to micropropagate.
Researchers from UConn â including associate professor Jessica Lubell-Brand, Ph.D. student Lauren Kurtz, and professor Mark Brand, in the Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture â have worked through some of the challenges of cannabis micropropagation of hemp. Their method was recently published in H
As nurseries and garden centers fill up with spring landscaping plants, home gardeners owe a lot to a technique called micropropagation, which has proven beneficial to many plants â perhaps soon to include cannabis, thanks to work by University of Connecticut researchers in the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources.
Micropropagation is a technique used for growing large quantities of new plants from fewer âparentâ plants, yielding clones with the same, predictable qualities. The cannabis industry, however, has been largely left out of this beneficial technique, because this species of plant is extremely difficult to micropropagate.
Researchers from UConn â including associate professor Jessica Lubell-Brand, Ph.D. student Lauren Kurtz, and professor Mark Brand, in the Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture â have worked through some of the challenges of cannabis micropropagation of hemp. Their method was recently published in H
Non-Degree Cannabis Courses Open Doors to Growing Industry
New classes make cannabis education more accessible for UConn students and the general public
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UConn made waves in 2019 when it announced it would begin offering the nation’s first university class on the fundamentals of cannabis horticulture. The state’s flagship university is now expanding its educational opportunities for students and the general public with online courses in basic and advanced cannabis growing that are open to all.
Classes on the emerging industry have been in high demand, a fact that Gerald “Gerry” Berkowitz has been predicting for years.