Different stages of cannabis require different NPK ratios. During the vegetative stage, higher nitrogen levels promote lush foliage, while in the flowering stage, your cannabis plants need more phosphorus and potassium to boost bud production. Adjusting the NPK ratio at each stage of growth helps en...
This is because production of fruits, cones, and seeds requires successful completion of each one of a sequential series of distinct stages including (1) initiation of floral primordia, (2) flowering, (3) pollination, (4) fertilization, (5) fruit set, (6) growth of the embryo, and (7)...
One of the significant restraint in the horticulture lighting industry is the complex requirement to provide varied light spectra tailored to the specific needs of different crops. Various plant species have unique and specific light requirements at different stages of their growth cycle. For instance,...
Chemical nutrients are made up of exact ratios of specific nutrients giving the grower control over the number of nutrients the plants receive in their particular growth stages. A good example is during the growing stages of cannabis; plants require more nitrogen than any other nutrients, and in ...
Plant biofibers are of great economic and commercial importance. Among various fiber producing crops, cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.), hemp (Cannabis sativa
which is related to the marijuana plant. Although both plants are cannabis sativa cultivars, hemp has THC (the main psychoactive property in marijuana) of less than 0.3 percent by weight. So while CBD is a component of marijuana, CBD by itself does not cause a “high.” It can be extract...
The life cycle of A. nidulans (Fig. 1) includes the following stages: Sign in to download full-size image Fig. 1. The life cycle of Aspergillus nidulans.Reproduced with permission from Scherer and Fischer (1998). (1) Growth. The vegetative growth phase consists of filamentous, multinucleated...