The Cannabis Genome

Short Blurb: The proposed book provides comprehensive and updated information on Cannabis genetics, genomics and breeding approaches. It fills a gap in the current literature on Cannabis and represents the state of the art in terms of biotechnology and gene editing for the cannabis industry. Seasonal Blurb: Cannabis is an important crop due to its multiple industrial and medicinal uses and research. The proposed book provides comprehensive and updated information on Cannabis genetics, genomics and breeding approaches. It fills a gap in the current literature on Cannabis and represents the state of the art in terms of biotechnology and gene editing for the cannabis industry. Salient Features: 1. Discusses the state of the art in terms of biotechnology and gene editing for the cannabis 2. Cannabis is a plant species that needs constant varietal renovation to reach the high demand of the consumers and the industry 3. Provides updated information on Cannabis genetics, genomics, and breeding 4. Discusses recent advances on omics and gene editing in Cannabis 5. Details taxonomic, economic, legal and cultivation aspects