Why Landraces Are Important: The Search for Himalayan Cannabis Genetics in India

The Himalayan region remains one of the last places where cannabis grows close to its original evolutionary form. Understanding these landraces helps educators, researchers, and growers reconnect with the plant’s genetic roots.

Cannabis Breeding, Cannabis Journeys, Cannabis CultivationEd RosenthalDecember 3, 2025landrace cannabis india, himalayan cannabis genetics, cannabis landrace preservation, india cannabis research, pheno hunt himalayas, indigenous cannabis strains, himachal pradesh cannabis, uttarakhand landrace cannabis, cannabis biodiversity conservation, semi feral cannabis plantsComment