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Genetics

Genetics

Genetics Guide for Cannabis Growth

Genetics play a crucial role in cannabis cultivation, impacting plant characteristics, growth patterns, and overall yield quality. Here's why genetics matter and what to consider during each growing stage:


Why Genetics is important

Plant Characteristics:
Genetics determine the plant's size, shape, and color, affecting how they fit into different growing spaces.

Growth Rate:
Sets the pace at which plants grow, influencing cycle duration from seed to harvest.

Resilience:
Determines resistance to pests and diseases, impacting survival and yield.

Cannabinoid Profile:
Dictates levels of THC, CBD, and other cannabinoids, affecting potency and therapeutic benefits.

Aroma and Flavor:
Genetic makeup influences terpene production, defining the plant's scent and taste profiles.


Equipment per stage

During Germination

  • Equipment:
    • Heat Mats: Keeps soil warm
    • Plastic Coverings: Retains moisture
    • Germination Pots: Supports controlled seed development
  • Importance: Maintains warmth and humidity for successful seed sprouting
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During Seedling Stage

  • Equipment:
    • LED Grow Lights: Provides essential light
    • Small Fans: Enhances air circulation
    • Humidity Dome: Maintains humidity levels
  • Importance: Ensures early growth with proper light and airflow.
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During Vegetative Stage

  • Equipment:
    • Full-Spectrum LED Lights: Stimulates leaf and stem development
    • Oscillating Fans: Strengthens plants and prevents mold
    • SCROG Nets: Ensures even light distribution
  • Importance: Promotes vigorous growth and plant health
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During Pre-flowering Stage

  • Equipment:
    • Light Timers: Regulates light cycles
    • Hygrometers: Monitors humidity
    • Trellis Nets: Supports vertical growth
  • Importance: Prepares plants for the flowering phase.
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During Flowering Stage

  • Equipment:
    • Enhanced LCD Lights: Emphasizes red spectrum for flowering
    • Carbon Filters: Manages odor
    • Trellis Supports: Maintains structural integrity
  • Importance: Supports bud development and odor control
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During Harvesting Stage

  • Equipment:
    • Harvesting Tools: Sharp scissors or pruning shears for clean cuts
    • Trimming Trays: Collects excess material efficiently
    • Gloves: Protects hands and buds during handling
  • Importance: Ensures proper cutting and collection for quality
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During Drying and Curing Stage

  • Equipment:
    • Drying Racks: Ensures even drying
    • Small Dehumidifiers: Controls humidity to prevent mold
    • Glass Jars: Preserves flavor and potency during curing
  • Importance: Ensures proper drying and flavor preservation
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Using the right equipment at each stage ensures optimal growing conditions, leading to high-quality yields and efficient cultivation.

 
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