A preliminary study of pollen dispersal in cannabis sativa in relation to wind direction

Journal of Industrial Hemp

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 37-50

  Small, Ernest ^a   Antle, Tanya ^a  

^a OTTAWA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cannabis sativa; Hemp; Isolation distance; Marijuana; Pollen

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011139716     PISSN: 15377881     EISSN: 1537789X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J237v08n02_03     Document Type: Article

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