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Genetics are the primary determinant of the cannabinoid profile in marijuana, as evidenced by [1] and [2] which quantify the high percentage of THC, CBD, and CBC variation attributed to genetic factors. Furthermore, [3] confirms that genetics exert a more significant influence on the final chemical composition of cannabis plants than environmental stressors.
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claimGenetics impact the final cannabinoid profile of cannabis plants more significantly than abiotic and biotic stressors.
measurementCampbell et al. (2019) found that cannabichromene (CBC) variation in cannabis is explained by 50% genetics and 17% environmental factors.
measurementCampbell et al. (2019) found that genetics account for 80% of THC variation and 83% of CBD variation in cannabis, while environmental conditions account for 1.7% of THC variation and 6% of CBD variation.