CAN! Research, Education & Consulting teaches and advises businesses & individuals on Cannabis horticultural production, research, and industry leadership. This site is our library of on-line classes, courses, and free presentations. CAN! is led by Todd Dalotto, a horticultural scientist who has been a pioneer in cannabis horticulture, hemp foods, medical marijuana, public policy, and law reform for 28 years. Read more about Todd and CAN! on our main website: www.CanResearch.net
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Todd Dalotto is a horticultural scientist, public policy consultant, and court-qualified expert witness specializing in cannabis. He has a horticultural research degree with emphasis on sustainable agriculture and plant breeding from Oregon State University, is former Chair of the Oregon Health Authority’s Advisory Committee on Medical Marijuana (ACMM), as well as the ACMM’s Horticulture, Research & Safety Committee, has served on various legislative and rules advisory committees for the State of Oregon, and helped draft the regulations for Oregon’s Medical Marijuana Dispensary Program.
Todd founded the United States’ first hemp food business Hungry Bear Hemp Foods, authored the world’s first hemp cookbook The Hemp Cookbook: From Seed to Shining Seed (Inner Traditions), and founded Oregon’s first cannabis medical clinic, education & support center, Compassion Center.
His research objectives over the past eighteen years include breeding of in-bred lines, morphology, sustainable practices, SemiPassive Greenhouse production, and biological mutualisms.
Currently, he serves on Americans for Safe Access’ Patient-Focused Certification Review Board, is president of CAN! Research, Education & Consulting in Albany, Oregon, and is currently synthesizing his decades of experience in cannabis industry & science as President of Xebra Brands, a global cannabis company based in Canada, operating in Latin America and The Netherlands.
Learn the history, science, and strategies of
cannabis plant breeding as well as the science of genetic heredity and
intellectual property protections.
2-Hour lecture with a slideshow and handouts
Instructor: Todd Dalotto, HBS
Horticultural Research
This is the ninth class out of ten in the Cannabis Horticultural Science Course, a 10-week, 20-hour course that provides overviews of core horticultural science topics as they relate to Cannabis sp. for medicine and adult-use. Designed for all levels of scientific comprehension and suitable for those without a scientific background. It’s an excellent foundational learning course in horticultural science, as well as an effective employee training and credential-building resource.
Rental and viewing of this on-demand class counts towards the attendance requirement to earn an eBadge for the Cannabis Horticultural Science Course. More information: www.CanResearch.net/education
More information about full course HERE
Learn the science of seed development, fertilization, dormancy, germination, and viability.
Learn the science and practice of propagating cannabis plants sexually (by seed) and asexually (cloning). Includes discussion of propagation environments and reproduction biology.
This
is the third class out of ten in the Cannabis Horticultural Science Course. Rental and viewing of this on-demand class
counts towards the attendance requirement to earn an eBadge for the Cannabis
Horticultural Science Course. More information: www.CanResearch.net/education
Learn about the anatomy & morphology of cannabis plants and the science behind how pruning & training techniques like super-cropping, trellising, mainlining, and low-stress training improves yield, yield-efficiency, pest/disease resistance, aesthetics, and overall health of cannabis crops.
2-Hour lecture with slideshow and handout
Instructor: Todd Dalotto, HBS Horticultural Research
This is the tenth class out of ten in the Cannabis
Horticultural Science Course, a 10-week, 20-hour course that provides
overviews of core horticultural science topics as they relate to Cannabis
sp. for medicine and adult-use.
Designed for all levels of scientific comprehension and suitable for
those without a scientific background. It’s an excellent foundational learning
course in horticultural science, as well as an effective employee training and
credential-building resource.
Rental and viewing of this on-demand class counts towards the attendance requirement to earn an eBadge for the Cannabis Horticultural Science Course. More information: www.CanResearch.net/education
More information about full course HERE
Learn the history, science, and strategies of
cannabis plant breeding as well as the science of genetic heredity and
intellectual property protections.
2-Hour lecture with a slideshow and handouts
Instructor: Todd Dalotto, HBS
Horticultural Research
This is the ninth class out of ten in the Cannabis Horticultural Science Course, a 10-week, 20-hour course that provides overviews of core horticultural science topics as they relate to Cannabis sp. for medicine and adult-use. Designed for all levels of scientific comprehension and suitable for those without a scientific background. It’s an excellent foundational learning course in horticultural science, as well as an effective employee training and credential-building resource.
Rental and viewing of this on-demand class counts towards the attendance requirement to earn an eBadge for the Cannabis Horticultural Science Course. More information: www.CanResearch.net/education
More information about full course HERE
2-Hour lecture with a slideshow and handouts
Instructor: Todd Dalotto, HBS Horticultural Research
This is the eighth class out of ten in the Cannabis Horticultural Science Course, a 10-week, 20-hour course that provides overviews of core horticultural science topics as they relate to Cannabis sp. for medicine and adult-use. Designed for all levels of scientific comprehension and suitable for those without a scientific background. It’s an excellent foundational learning course in horticultural science, as well as an effective employee training and credential-building resource.
Rental and viewing of this on-demand class counts towards the attendance requirement to earn an eBadge for the Cannabis Horticultural Science Course. More information: www.CanResearch.net/education
More information about full course HERE
Learn the biology, prevention, monitoring, and mitigation of insect and arachnid pests of Cannabis. An ounce of prevention grows a pound of cure!
2-Hour
lecture with a slideshow and handouts
Instructor: Todd Dalotto, HBS Horticultural Research
This is the seventh class out of ten in the Cannabis Horticultural Science Course, a 10-week, 20-hour course that provides overviews of core horticultural science topics as they relate to Cannabis sp. for medicine and adult-use. Designed for all levels of scientific comprehension and suitable for those without a scientific background. It’s an excellent foundational learning course in horticultural science, as well as an effective employee training and credential-building resource.
Rental and viewing of this on-demand class counts towards the attendance requirement to earn an eBadge for the Cannabis Horticultural Science Course. More information: www.CanResearch.net/education
More information about full course HERE
Learn the biology, identification, and mitigation of fungi, bacteria, viruses, and nematodes that parasitize cannabis. An ounce of prevention grows a pound of cure!
2-Hour
lecture with a slideshow and handouts
Instructor: Todd Dalotto, HBS Horticultural Research
This
is the sixth class out of ten in the Cannabis Horticultural Science Course, a 10-week,
20-hour course that provides overviews of core horticultural science topics as
they relate to Cannabis sp. for medicine and adult-use. Designed for all levels of scientific
comprehension and suitable for those without a scientific background. It’s an
excellent foundational learning course in horticultural science, as well as an
effective employee training and credential-building resource.
Rental
and viewing of this on-demand class counts towards the attendance requirement
to earn an eBadge for the Cannabis Horticultural Science Course. More
information: www.CanResearch.net/education
More
information about full course HERE
Enroll in full course, whether ON-LINE or IN-PERSON HERE
Learn the chemistry behind how nutrients move through the soil, and how they are taken-up and utilized by plants. You’ll also learn how your plants may be deficient in nutrients that you apply in abundance. Many popular myths about fertilizer application will be debunked.
2-Hour lecture with a slideshow and handouts
Instructor: Todd Dalotto, HBS Horticultural Research
This is the fifth class out of ten in the Cannabis Horticultural Science Course, a 10-week, 20-hour course that provides overviews of core horticultural science topics as they relate to Cannabis sp. for medicine and adult-use.
Designed for all levels of scientific comprehension and suitable for those without a scientific background. It’s an excellent foundational learning course in horticultural science, as well as an effective employee training and credential-building resource.
Rental and viewing of this on-demand class counts towards the attendance requirement to earn an eBadge for the Cannabis Horticultural Science Course. More information: www.CanResearch.net/education
An overview of how the chemical, physical, and biological properties of soil contribute to healthy plant growth and a thriving dynamic microbiome.
This is the 4th class out of ten in the Cannabis Horticultural Science Course. Rental and viewing of this on-demand class counts towards the attendance requirement to earn an eBadge for the Cannabis Horticultural Science Course. More information: www.CanResearch.net/education
Learn the science and practice of propagating cannabis plants sexually (by seed) and asexually (cloning). Includes discussion of propagation environments and reproduction biology.
This
is the third class out of ten in the Cannabis Horticultural Science Course. Rental and viewing of this on-demand class
counts towards the attendance requirement to earn an eBadge for the Cannabis
Horticultural Science Course. More information: www.CanResearch.net/education
Learn the science of seed development, fertilization, dormancy, germination, and viability.
Designed for budtenders, owners, and retail staff to enhance comprehension of the horticultural nature & origins of the flowers and products sold in licensed cannabis retail facilities. An excellent staff training opportunity! See below for 40% business discounts.
This two-hour presentation offers what retail professionals need to know about the following topics: Botanical Nomenclature, Production Environments, Phytochemistry, Soil & Growing Media, Plant Nutrition, Plant Pathology, Pest & Pathogen Management, Contaminants, Plant Propagation & Nursery Care, and more.
Instructor, Todd Dalotto has an HBS in Horticultural Science from Oregon State University and has been researching, breeding, and teaching cannabis horticultural science in Western Oregon since 1999. Learn the science of growing cannabis from a top horticultural scientist in the world's most renowned cannabis growing region.
Earn an E-Badge for attendance! E-badges are used in an achievement recognition and tracking system that uses Open Badges for competency recognition, professional development, and connected learning. For more information about e-badges: HERE
Revised April 28, 2020
We offer you a 10% discount code at the end of the video that can be used towards a future on-demand video rental to make-up for a cut-off of fifteen seconds at the end of the lecture.
Ten 2-hour lectures provide overviews of core horticultural science topics as they relate to Cannabis sp. for medicine and adult-use. Experienced growers learn the science behind their cultivation practices and improve upon their success.
Designed for all levels of scientific comprehension and suitable for those without a scientific background. It’s an excellent foundational learning course in horticultural science, as well as an effective employee training and credential-building resource. An optional final exam will be given after completing all ten classes.
Class Topics:
· Cannabis Production Systems
· Seed Biology
· Plant Propagation
· Soil Science
· Plant Nutrition
· Plant Pathology
· Insect Pest Management
· Sustainable Agriculture
· Breeding & Genetics
· Plant Architecture, Pruning, & Training; and course review
Students who attend all ten classes (recorded webinars in this playlist) with at least 70% grade on the final exam earn an E-Badge. E-badges are used in an achievement recognition and tracking system that uses Open Badges for competency recognition, professional development, and connected learning. For more information about e-badges: www.info.badgr.io/
