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Discover how Phylos is improving solventless extraction yields through marker-assisted selection and washability research.

Phylos research is revealing the genetic mechanisms behind stress tolerance and resistance to hermaphroditism in cannabis. Learn how our plant science and breeding programs have produced seed varieties that enhance...

Real world data from multiple Phylos partners shows that Phylos’ advanced autoflower genetics can help cultivators streamline operations, optimize facility use, and increase cycles per year.

A deep dive into autoflower cannabis genetics, the autoflowering gene, and how modern breeding delivers potent, uniform, high-performing autoflower plants.

Learn how Phylos’ genetic markers are used to develop F1 hybrid seeds that enable growers to deliver more reliable products while preserving the diversity of cannabis.

Phylos Production-Ready Seeds are only commercially released after passing the following eight Phylos Quality Assurance testing measures.

At Phylos, we’ve spent years in our mixed light greenhouse learning techniques that optimize the performance of our seed-based photosensitive plants.

Step aside clones! This study of Phylos Production-Ready Seeds™ challenges the long-held belief that seed-grown cannabis can’t be as uniform as clones.

A Q&A with Phylos’ Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Alisha Holloway, PhD, discussing the impact of rescheduling cannabis to Schedule III to researchers. The recent announcement from the US Department of...

Choosing the best genetics for your cannabis grow – whether it is for your backyard or a 100,000 sq ft facility – is pivotal for your success. Historically for cannabis...

Director of Business Development, Ben Adams, thinks Elite Seeds will fundamentally change cultivation practices. Phylos Elite F1 Hybrid Seeds have incredible vigor & uniformity, 25-30%+ THC, are HLVD-free and fully...

Trimming fan leaves during the vegetative or flowering stage has long been used as a method to encourage airflow, increase light penetration, and ultimately increase flower health and quality. But...

Hop latent viroid, or HLVd, is more widespread globally than previously thought. Concern has spread from growers to business leaders and investors because of the financial impact HLVd is having...

This case study explores how Montana-based Streamline Farms successfully pivoted from growing tomatoes to cannabis with a limited budget and small footprint — using Phylos Production Ready Seed.

This case study examines a trial conducted by a US-based and licensed commercial cannabis cultivator that wanted to measure the productivity of seed-based cultivation and estimated production costs compared to...

Phylos Production-Ready Seed are “F1 hybrids" -- seeds produced from two stable parent seed lines. These hybrid seeds express the dominant traits of both parents, consistently. This generation is called...

Phylos’ latest webinar, “Scale and Increase Profitability with Uniform Seed-Grown Production” hosted by MJ Biz Daily features industry leaders in breeding & cultivation as they discuss the many reasons why...

Since 1964, delta-9-THC, remains the most discussed & demanded cannabinoid in the marketplace. As cannabis research continues to grow at an exponential rate, scientists have identified & isolated other cannabinoids...

Until recently, growers typically chose to use clonal varieties in their cannabis and hemp operations. However, the tides have turned in this sea of change that the market is experiencing.

The field of cannabis seed genetics has made resounding advances in the past decade. With these advances, many preconceived notions, myths, and misconceptions about seed-grown cannabis have been dispelled, leaving...

Advances in breeding innovation has brought a new option to growers focused on uniformity, input reduction, and risk mitigation: Phylos Production-Ready™ Seed

Researchers at Phylos and Progressive Plant Research conducted a study to measure the impact of planting density on cannabis yield, efficiency, and more.

An advanced generation of cannabis and hemp seed genetics are poised to become the next industry disruptor for commercial growers in a rare “everyone wins” situation.

With the rapid expansion of the cannabis and hemp industries, growers have quickly learned that these crops are just as vulnerable to the threat of a short season as others....

Data-driven plant breeding techniques give growers access to reduced cycle times, improved selection accuracy, and can accelerate genetic gain.

Phylos Commercial Agronomist, Mary Beuthin, speaks to the importance of outdoor trialing and careful evaluation of experimental varieties so we can offer the best genetics to our customers.

Less than a month ago, we started a density trial for our line of autoflower varieties. Phylos's Breeding Project Manager, Becca Kirkpatrick, walks us through why this work is important...

Growers looking for consistent, uniform, and reliable plants to help them scale operations can look to Phylos seed-grown autoflower, the next generation of autoflower cannabis.

COAs give you critical insights into your crop. Our recommendations outline what you need for a compliant pre-harvest COA.

When it comes to growing hemp, legal compliance isn’t the most fun topic, but we need to be clear when we talk about it.

Growing season is decision season. Here are 9 big questions hemp growers should ask themselves before planting.

The recent hate crimes committed against the AAPI community can not be ignored. Phylos stands with the AAPI community. Hate, racial intolerance, and violence have no place here.

Imagine a future free from CBD snake oil. Here’s how we get there.

Phylos VP of Sales, Damon Hess, hit the road to discuss collaboration with dozens of farmers.

The recent protests arising from the murder of George Floyd are a stark reminder of the structural racism that permeates our social, economic, and government systems. Phylos believes Black Lives...

Buying seed from a trusted supplier is the first and most important decision a grower will make farming industrial hemp.