Breeding Cannabis from F1 to IBL with Dirty Bird Genetics By: Beth Mathieu First and foremost, I want to send a heartfelt Happy Mother’s Day to all of the mothers here at NASC + Dirty Bird Genetics, to our own mothers, grandmothers, and maternal figures, and to all of the beautiful mothers out there who have been a part of this community with us for the past 10+ years. We see you, we appreciate you, and we LOVE you. Last year for Mother’s Day, I sat down to write a blog about a plant-mother...

Results: Seed Color/Shape Viability Test By Ben Morris / Head Breeder, Dirty Bird Genetics To test whether a seed’s size, color and/or shape influences its ability to germinate, we tested 50 seeds of various sizes, colors, and shapes. All seeds were placed in distilled water and separated into five solocup shot glasses based on their size, shape, and color. We germ-tested 10 seeds in each of the following five categories: Large-Dark, Small-Dark, Large-White, Small-White, and Dark-Odd Shaped (meaning...