The Real Seed Company: The Honest Online Source for Cannabis Landraces Founded 2007

The honest online source for authentic landrace cannabis seeds, founded 2007

Main Menu

Skip to content
  • Home
  • About

Category Archives: biodiversity

Landrace: A Dirty Word

January 29, 2021by The Real Seed Company 18 Comments

‘Landrace is a nasty-sounding word that brings with it not just the stink of pigsties but 1930s Europe,’ ran a provocative post to The Real Seed Company’s Instagram that appears […]

Read Article →
biodiversity, cannabis, history, landraces

Do ‘Landrace Farmers’ Need Modern Hybrid Strains?

June 19, 2020by The Real Seed Company 13 Comments

Finally, prominent icons from the world of pot are starting to talk about landrace preservation. To date, the biggest corporate foray into the landrace realm has been the now-infamous Strain […]

Read Article →
biodiversity, cannabis, landraces

Extinction by Hybridization

May 31, 2020by The Real Seed Company 4 Comments

Hybridization is the main cause of extinction and biodiversity loss in Cannabis. Indigenous Asian populations hold the vast majority of Cannabis biodiversity. For “drug-type” Cannabis (aka, subsp. indica) that particularly […]

Read Article →
biodiversity, cannabis, landraces

New ‘Curious About Cannabis’ Episode on Endangered Asian Cannabis Populations

May 23, 2020by The Real Seed Company Leave a comment

The new Curious About Cannabis episode with Jason and Angus on endangered landraces and wild-type populations of subsp. indica is out! Get access to an exclusive extended 2.5 hour version […]

Read Article →
biodiversity, cannabis, landraces

Endangered Varieties of subsp. indica: A Few Thoughts

May 13, 2020by The Real Seed Company 6 Comments

According to Genesys, of some 1400 Cannabis accessions in global genebanks, as few as five are of subsp. indica. Let that sink in… ‘A classification of endangered high-THC cannabis (Cannabis sativa […]

Read Article →
biodiversity, cannabis, charas, history, landraces

McPartland & Small Publish New Cannabis Taxonomy

April 14, 2020by The Real Seed Company 7 Comments

After posting ‘On Indicas and Afghanicas’  I then discover that on April 3rd 2020, John McPartland and Ernest Small already published a new taxonomy for Cannabis. Crucial reading, it’s entitled […]

Read Article →
biodiversity, cannabis

Post navigation

Recent Posts

  • Landrace: A Dirty Word
  • Cannabis Use by Yogis in India
  • Tantra: Enlightenment to Revolution
  • Do ‘Landrace Farmers’ Need Modern Hybrid Strains?
  • Support Landrace Farmers Hit by Covid-19

Recent Comments

The Real Seed Compan… on Landrace: A Dirty Word
hermeditation on Landrace: A Dirty Word
Reading is fundament… on Landrace: A Dirty Word
The Real Seed Compan… on Landrace: A Dirty Word
Reading is fundament… on Landrace: A Dirty Word

Archives

  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • September 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • December 2019
  • September 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • April 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • August 2018
  • December 2015
  • February 2015
  • December 2013
  • October 2013
  • September 2013
  • August 2013

Categories

  • biodiversity
  • cannabis
  • CBD
  • charas
  • drug policy
  • heirlooms
  • history
  • human trafficking
  • landraces
  • policing
  • Sativex
  • schizophrenia
  • skunk
  • slavery

Meta

  • Register
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.com

Blogroll

  • Discuss
  • Get Inspired
  • Get Polling
  • Get Support
  • Learn WordPress.com
  • Theme Showcase
  • WordPress Planet
  • WordPress.com News

Meta

  • Register
  • Log in
Blog at WordPress.com.