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Where Modern Autos Came From - justicebzwieg - 09-21-2026
Ruderalis, the wild hardy cannabis from Russia and Central Asia, provided the autoflowering trait that breeders later crossed into potent lines. Early autos from the 2000s were weak, and it took several breeding generations to bring THC up. A history article on https://potentthcseeds.com traces the key crosses that turned autoflowers from a novelty into a serious option. Understanding that background explains why the newest autos differ so much from older ones still sold under similar names.