[HTML][HTML] Enhanced production of select phytocannabinoids in medical Cannabis cultivars using microbial consortia

B Ahmed, F Beneš, J Hajšlová, L Fišarová… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The root microbiome of medical cannabis plants has been largely unexplored due to past
legal restrictions in many countries. Microbes that live on and within the tissue of Cannabis …

[HTML][HTML] Spatio-temporal and cultivar-dependent variations in the cannabis microbiome

D Comeau, A Novinscak, DL Joly, M Filion - Frontiers in microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The incipient legalization and commercialization of Cannabis sativa in Canada have
promulgated research into characterizing the plant's microbiome as it promotes many facets …

[HTML][HTML] Potential impacts of soil microbiota manipulation on secondary metabolites production in cannabis

B Ahmed, M Hijri - Journal of Cannabis Research, 2021 - Springer
Background Cannabis growing practices and particularly indoor cultivation conditions have
a great influence on the production of cannabinoids. Plant-associated microbes may affect …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabis microbiome and the role of endophytes in modulating the production of secondary metabolites: an overview

M Taghinasab, S Jabaji - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Plants, including cannabis (Cannabis sativa subsp. sativa), host distinct beneficial microbial
communities on and inside their tissues and organs, including seeds. They contribute to …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding Cultivar-Specificity and Soil Determinants of the Cannabis Microbiome

ME Winston, J Hampton-Marcell, I Zarraonaindia… - PLoS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Understanding microbial partnerships with the medicinally and economically important crop
Cannabis has the potential to affect agricultural practice by improving plant fitness and …

[HTML][HTML] Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria for cannabis production: yield, cannabinoid profile and disease resistance

D Lyu, R Backer, WG Robinson, DL Smith - Frontiers in microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Legal Cannabis production is now experiencing growing consumer demand due to
changing legislation around the world. However, because of heavy restrictions on cannabis …

Emerging diseases of Cannabis sativa and sustainable management

ZK Punja - Pest management science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cultivation of cannabis plants (Cannabis sativa L., marijuana) has taken place worldwide for
centuries. In Canada, legalization of cannabis in October 2018 for the medicinal and …

[HTML][HTML] Sub-optimal nutrient regime coupled with Bacillus and Pseudomonas sp. inoculation influences trichome density and cannabinoid profiles in drug-type …

CAS Tanney, D Lyu, T Schwinghamer… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cannabis sativa remains under heavy legal restriction around the globe that prevents
extensive investigations into agricultural applications for improving its development. This …

[HTML][HTML] Metagenomic analysis of medicinal Cannabis samples; pathogenic bacteria, toxigenic fungi, and beneficial microbes grow in culture-based yeast and mold …

K McKernan, J Spangler, Y Helbert, RC Lynch… - …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The presence of bacteria and fungi in medicinal or recreational Cannabis
poses a potential threat to consumers if those microbes include pathogenic or toxigenic …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …