Quote Originally Posted by the image reaper
polyploids have been discussed for at least 30 years, and the general concensus is 'extremly varied results' ... you are highly likely to destroy lots of plants to come up with a 'winner', that typically shows little or no improvement over a standard plant ... it sounds exotic, and mysterious, so it's 'legend' has hung around for years, but its performance just doesn't make the grade .. if you want more buds, grow an extra plant ... ... but, some growers like to experiment, so go for it ... :smokin:

this should really be in the "Advanced Growing" section, so newbies dont get all excited and get hurt, colcichine is dangerous stuff
my opinion to on both points.the postman.
postmandave Reviewed by postmandave on . POLYPLOIDS Saw an interesting article on hightimes, thought I would share....gonna mess with this, let you know how it goes....my goal is to produce and breed a male & a female of the same strain...1998-12-28 Q: I can't seem to find much information on polypoids, it seems to be a lost art these days. Any chance you could post some info on your site? I'm interested in trying it out, but I can't find any resources! Can you help? -- Seeker of the Polypoid A: A polyploid is a plant with Rating: 5