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Early Detection of Sex and Cannabinoid Chemotypes in Cannabis sativa: SCAR Marker Validation in Indigenous Indian Germplasm.
Biochemical genetics - 1 Apr 2026
Pandey Yash, Chaturvedi Trishna, Singh Nivedita, Gupta Anil Kumar, Shanker Karuna, Tiwari Gunjan
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Cannabis sativa is a versatile crop of immense industrial and medicinal value, cultivated for its fiber, seeds, and especially for its bioactive cannabinoids, yet early identification of sex and chemotype remains challenging due to delayed morphological differentiation and limited cannabinoid accumulation during early growth. This study validated reproducible DNA markers for early selection in Indian cannabis...
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