Cannabis 1

Question 1

Location of Origin of Cannabis

Answer 1

unknown

Question 2

What was Cannabis used for historically?

Answer 2

• used for fiber, food, medicine, rituals and psychoactive effect
• historically used to treat epilepsy, tetanus, rheumatism, migraines, asthma, fatigue and insomnia

Question 3

precursor of CBDA, THCA, CBCA?

Answer 3

CBGA

Question 4

How is Cannabis grown Commercially?

Answer 4

• cut and root clones
• vegetative phase (control on how much sunlight is received)
• generative/flowering phase

Question 5

Phytochome Interactive factors (PIFs)

Answer 5

• goes back and forth light and dark
• long days >16 hrs light (Pfr active
  short days < 12hrs light (Pr inactive)