Marijuana testing technology develops
YAKIMA, Wash. -- There are less than a dozen marijuana testing labs in the entire state. One lab opened in Yakima a year ago and today, they're still working on developing technology which could lead to some major scientific discoveries. Scientists are testing THC, the psychoactive chemical in marijuana, and other chemical compounds.
Research advancements have made it more profitable for growers and retailers. New this year, a process which determines the sex of marijuana plants, soon after seeds have sprouted.
"It frees up more space for more of the female plants, the desirable plants," said Analytical 360 Scientist, Max Rutter.
Growers don't like investing in male marijuana plants -- those have seeds they can't sell for recreational use. Knowing right away if the plant is male or female now prevents growers from spending time and money cultivating a plant that won't sell. This advancement could lower pot prices. The...
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