I am on my 5th year of automatic outside, container grow. I have never seen any flying insects attracted to my buds. What do MJ plants rely on for pollination? Not that I want it to happen. I just have a curious mind.
Natural Pollination Question
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I've read that the pollen can drift on the wind for miles. I pollinated my outdoor plants last year by just tapping a male in full flower and pollen drifted over all the plants below where I held it above them outside. I've seen feral male hemp plants in South Dakota that stood six feet tall and would put out a cloud of pollen when brushed by.
Michigan State University at least 10 miles?
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I live on an island an know that the nearest person growing is about 1 mile away. Never found a seed in two years of outdoor growing unless I pollinated the plant.
Michigan State University at least 10 miles?
Weighing the risk of cannabis cross-pollination
Industrial hemp and marijuana growers must work together to ensure a bright future for all sectors of the budding cannabis industry.
I live on an island an know that the nearest person growing is about 1 mile away. Never found a seed in two years of outdoor growing unless I pollinated the plant.
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