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Researchers at University College Dublin have identified a genetic “switch” that determines the sex of cannabis plants — and found that the same system may also be present in hops. Published in New Phytologist, the study identifies a specific region of the X chromosome that influences whether cannabis plants develop as male, female, or both. “It was known for quite a while that female cannabis plants possess two X chromosomes and male plants carry an…
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