Assessing the adaptive role of cannabidivarinic acid (CBDVA) in aphid defense in Cannabis sativa

Abstract Background Cannabis sativa has unique secondary metabolites known as cannabinoids, which include tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) and more than 100 related secondary metabolites. There is increasing evidence that cannabinoids can affect insect fecundity and survival. In this...

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Published in:	Journal of Cannabis Research
Main Authors:	Jacob MacWilliams, Venkatesh Padimi, Olivia Carter, Korey Brownstein, Zachary Stansell, Tyler Gordon, Punya Nachappa
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-06-01
Subjects:	Hemp Cannabis aphids Green peach aphids Cannabinoids CBD Pest management
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s42238-025-00291-x

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