Episode 136: Tissue Culture and Micropropagation with Dr. Adel Zarei

Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast

Tad Hussey.

Cannabis, Gardening, Natural Sciences, Cultivation, Leisure, Science, Home & Garden, Marijuana, Weed, Growing, Organics, Grow

4.7 • 716 Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2024

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

This week's episode is all about tissue culture and micropropagation. My guest has done extensive research on the subject in relation to cannabis and published optimal media and lighting recommendations for the industry. If this is a subject you're in, you really need to check out this podcast and look into the published papers by Dr. Zarei.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Cannabis
0:14.0	Welcome to the Cannabis Cultivation and Science podcast.
0:21.3	I'm your host, Tad Hussey of Kiss Organics.
0:24.2	This is the podcast where we discuss the cutting edge of growing from a science-based perspective
0:28.6	and drawn top experts from around the industry to share their wisdom and knowledge.
0:33.5	My guest this week is Dr. Adele Zeret.
0:36.4	Dr. Zeray earned this PhD from Leiden University in the Netherlands,
0:40.7	specializing in molecular mechanisms governing defense and secondary metabolism in plants.
0:46.0	Dr. Zeray spent a decade as a research associate at the University of Guelph, where his research
0:50.7	focused on stress physiology and plants. His primary passion lies in the study
0:55.2	of plant secondary metabolites, many of which possess pharmaceutical significance. In 2017,
1:02.3	Adele transitioned to the cannabis industry, serving as a scientific advisor and cannabis micropoprogation
1:08.0	expert. He played a pivotal role in designing and establishing
1:11.5	multiple cannabis micropopoprogation labs for cannabis production license holders.
1:16.9	His groundbreaking work in this field garnered multiple government grants and led to the development
1:21.8	of commercial-scale cannabis micropopopopagation techniques. The results of this research were published in prestigious
1:29.3	peer-reviewed journals, including in vitro cellular and development biology and plants. Throughout
1:35.1	his career, Adele has authored more than 22 peer-reviewed articles covering topics such as plant
1:40.2	stress physiology, secondary metabolites, and plant pathology. Dr. Zeray is an integral
1:46.1	member of the PharmaCrop team, serving as the chief operating officer at PharmaCrop in Queensland, Australia.
1:52.8	In this role, he oversees operations that encompass every stage of the process from seed
1:57.6	cultivation to the final production of medical grade cannabis products.
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