THCV breeding project

[deeez99]

@drgreensleeves

is it possible to get them to “look” for cannabinoids that aren’t the norm and how do they go about finding all the others?

I’m really not sure how the process works with singling out new cannabinoids. The only available tool that I’m aware of for a layman like myself for identifying some of the more common ones is TLC. But this testing tool has it’s limits.

Strains high in THCV

I started a small varin project starting with Hoku’s Eraser-V which is (1:1 THCV) x Eraser (Abacus x Ceiba). The Eraser-V was a nice CBD/THC/THCV/CBG rich plant that grew like a christmas tree, medium size buds, and really nice fuel like aromas. Smokes really nice with the fuel flavors but more of a relaxing strain and not very potent. I decided to pollinate this Eraser-V with Red Snake (Oaxacan 79 x Punto Rojo) to see how the THCV would carry into the next generation. Below is a TLC test co…