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Showing 1 to 20 of 57 for “"Cannabis sativa"”.
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Cannabis sativa : an optimization study for ROI
… drug. While hemp and marijuana are varieties of Cannabis sativa, their similarity ends there. In reality, the growth of industrial hemp adjacent to marijuana results in cross-pollination that radically reduces potency of marijuana. Although restricted in the United States, industrial hemp farming …
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Étude et ingénierie du microbiome de cannabis sativa
Cannabis sativa L. est une plante polyvalente qui peut servir comme source alimentaire, pharmaceutique, de fibres textiles, et même comme psychotrope récréatif. Dans cette optique, une optimisation de la croissance de C. sativa guidée par des pratiques agricoles et horticoles intensives et durables …
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The Effects of Cannabis sativa on the Sperm Epigenome
… of the consequences of preconception exposure to cannabis. As the most commonly used illicit psychoactive drug, cannabis prevalence is rapidly increasing across the United States (US), and consumers are increasingly perceiving it as safe. Recreational cannabis use is especially common among …
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Molecular Identification of Plant Pathogens Affecting Cannabis sativa Crops in Nevada
Cannabis sativa L. is an herbaceous flowering plant in the family Cannabaceae. C. sativa has emerged to be an important economic crop in the United States and is now widely cultivated as hemp for fiber, oil, and seed, and as marijuana (referred to henceforth as cannabis) for medicinal or …
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Industrial Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) Germination Temperatures and Herbicide Tolerance Screening
Industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) has a long history of human use. Early in the 20th century, some predicted hemp would be the first billion dollar crop given its multiple industrial applications. Government policy that restricted, then prohibited, hemp's use in the U.S. prevented that from …
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Evaluation of Masculinization Treatments to Produce Feminized Hemp Seed (Cannabis sativa L.)
<p>Cannabis sativa L. (hemp) develops plants with either male or female flowers, and growers of hemp greatly prefer female flowers which bear the glandular trichomes that contain cannabinoids. Feminized (all female) seeds are highly desired, which are produced by crossing a female plant with a …
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Obtención y caracterización de biodiesel a partir de aceite de Cannabis Sativa L. (Cáñamo)
Este trabajo presenta los elementos de ingeniería necesarios para la obtención y caracterización del biodiesel obtenido a partir de aceite de cáñamo, a escala de laboratorio, considerando los problemas relacionados con la industria bioenergética y del cáñamo en Colombia, por medio de un estudio de …
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Il Δ9-THC, componente principale della cannabis sativa, attenua la neurotossicità indotta dalla meth
… ML, 2011]. Notably, METH abusers also consume Cannabis [UNODC, 2013]. Several line of research have demonstrated that natural (Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol, Δ9-THC) and synthetic cannabinoid CB1 receptor agonists exert neuroprotective effects in different models of cerebral damage, including …
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Caracterização de variedades de Cannabis sativa L. cultivadas no Brasil para uso medicinal e industrial
A Cannabis sativa L. já é considerada uma nova commodity agrícola devido ao potencial medicinal de seus compostos químicos, utilizados para o tratamento de doenças raras e também para doenças que afligem milhões de pessoas; e pela versatilidade, qualidade e alta produtividade de suas fibras e grãos …
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Ecological Perspectives on Cannabis sativa Phytochemistry: Biotic Interactions and Abiotic Stress in Managed and Natural Systems
Cannabis sativa is a chemically diverse and ecologically significant plant whose re-cent expansion across North American landscapes offers a unique opportunity to investi-gate the ecological roles of phytochemical diversity. While much attention has been given to cannabinoids for their commercial …
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Proteomic Identification of Hemp (Cannabis sativa) Seeds by Tandem Mass Spectrometry and Evaluation of Cytotoxic Activity
<p>Hemp (<em>Cannabis sativa</em>) has a long history of use globally as a source of traditional medicine, spiritual enlightenment, and recreational enjoyment. While it was commonly consumed for both medical and recreational purposes in the United States, it was classified as a Schedule 1 drug in …
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Phytoremediation with hemp (Cannabis sativa L.): a look at hemp's potential for environmental cleanup and economic recovery
The aim of this thesis study was to test hemp's (Cannabis sativa L.) potential for phytoremediation (environmental clean-up). I tested hemp for tolerance and accumulation of four inorganic pollutants, to evaluate its remediating performance. Hemp has many properties that would make it a likely …
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Pleurotus ostreatus production on Cannabis sativa, L. (Industrial Hemp) Residues for Edible Mushrooms and Mycelium-based Composites
The current anthropogenic practices of generating single-use waste streams in agriculture, forestry and manufacturing industries have created a host of environmental health problems. Humankind's reliance on non-renewable resources for the production of food and materials, and its current approach …
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Synthesis of Sustainable Antibacterial Materials by Surface Functionalisation of NZ Flax (Phormium tenax) Fibres and Hemp (Cannabis sativa) Hurd
… (NZ flax) fibre (PTF) and hemp hurd core of Cannabis sativa (HH) through surface grafting of chitosan 1, a potent novel chitosan derivative 132 (selected for the excellent bioactivity from a set of O-amine-modified chitosans synthesised in this study) and cationic polymer brushes of …
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Cultivation of Industrial Fibre Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) in Iceland. How can we produce high-quality long fibre for use in textile applications?
… thesis investigated the potential of cultivating Cannabis sativa in Iceland for long fibre yield and how it should be processed to produce quality fibres for textile applications. A qualitative investigation was conducted as traditional desk research, where efforts were made to give an overview of …
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