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The Growing Region is our field-meaningful unit — a cultural-geographic area sharing climate, cultural practices and genetics.
The Growing Region is our field-meaningful unit — a cultural-geographic area sharing climate, cultural practices and genetics.
Browse regions by country below. Regions that span borders are listed under each relevant country.
Browse by continent, then country. Regions that span borders are listed under each relevant country.
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<div class="country-nav">[[#India|India]] [[#Thailand|Thailand]] [[#Laos|Laos]] [[#Pakistan|Pakistan]] [[#Afghanistan|Afghanistan]] [[#Nepal|Nepal]] [[#Myanmar|Myanmar]] [[#China-Yunnan|China (Yunnan)]]</div>
<div class="continent-nav">[[#Asia|Asia]]</div>


<!-- INDIA -->
<!-- =====================================
<div class="country-section" id="India">
    ASIA
   <h2 class="country-title">India</h2>
====================================== -->
   <div class="gr-grid">
<div class="continent-section" id="Asia">
   {{GrowingRegionCard
  <h2 class="continent-title">Asia</h2>
  |Page=Western Himalayas
 
  |RegionName=Western Himalayas
  <div class="country-nav">[[#Afghanistan|Afghanistan]] [[#Cambodia|Cambodia]] [[#China|China (Xinjiang, Yunnan)]] [[#India|India]] [[#Iran|Iran]] [[#Laos|Laos]] [[#Myanmar|Myanmar]] [[#Nepal|Nepal]] [[#Pakistan|Pakistan]] [[#Tajikistan|Tajikistan]] [[#Thailand|Thailand]] [[#Turkey|Turkey (border case, included here)]] [[#Uzbekistan|Uzbekistan]] [[#Vietnam|Vietnam]]</div>
  |GPName=South Asian Gene Pool
 
  |Basin=Hindu Kush–Himalayan
  <!-- Afghanistan -->
  |Status=Vulnerable
  <div class="country-section" id="Afghanistan">
  |Populations=10+
    <h2 class="country-title">Afghanistan</h2>
  |Accessions=100+
    <div class="gr-grid">
  |Hook=High-elevation charas country; resilient drug-type populations in a cat-and-mouse with enforcement.
      {{GrowingRegionCard
  |HeroImage=Rasol-Grahan-View-01.jpg
      |Page=Balkh Oases
  }}
      |RegionName=Balkh Oases
  {{GrowingRegionCard
      |GPName=Central/South Asian Interface
  |Page=Dooars–Terai Fringe
      |Basin=Amu Darya Oasis Belt
  |RegionName=Dooars–Terai Fringe
      |Status=Endangered
  |GPName=South Asian Gene Pool
      |Populations=—
  |Basin=Brahmaputra–Ganges
      |Accessions=—
  |Status=Data Deficient
      |Hook=Cold-night hashplant oases; dense resin; shrinking cultivation under instability.
  |Populations=4+
      }}
  |Accessions=—
    </div>
  |Hook=Humid piedmont belt at the Himalayan foothills; mixed feral/domesticate mosaics.
   </div>
  |HeroImage=Dooars-terai-01.jpg
 
   }}
  <!-- Cambodia -->
  <div class="country-section" id="Cambodia">
    <h2 class="country-title">Cambodia</h2>
    <div class="gr-grid">
      {{GrowingRegionCard
      |Page=Cardamom–Elephant Foothills
      |RegionName=Cardamom–Elephant Foothills
      |GPName=Southeast Asian Gene Pool
      |Basin=Gulf of Thailand Fringe
      |Status=Data Deficient
      |Populations=—
      |Accessions=—
      |Hook=Humid low mountains and foothills; sparse modern documentation.
      }}
    </div>
  </div>
 
  <!-- China -->
   <div class="country-section" id="China">
    <h2 class="country-title">China (Xinjiang, Yunnan)</h2>
    <div class="gr-grid">
      {{GrowingRegionCard
      |Page=Xinjiang Oases
      |RegionName=Xinjiang Oases
      |GPName=Central Asian Gene Pool
      |Basin=Tarim–Dzungar Oases
      |Status=Data Deficient
      |Populations=—
      |Accessions=—
      |Hook=Cold-arid oasis belts; fiber/seed heritage with localized drug-type pockets.
      }}
      {{GrowingRegionCard
      |Page=Yunnan–Red River Highlands
      |RegionName=Yunnan–Red River Highlands
      |GPName=Southeast Asian Gene Pool
      |Basin=Upper Mekong/Red River Divide
      |Status=Data Deficient
      |Populations=—
      |Accessions=—
      |Hook=Highland ethnic mosaics; historical ganja cultivation with modern reduction.
      }}
    </div>
   </div>
 
  <!-- India -->
  <div class="country-section" id="India">
    <h2 class="country-title">India</h2>
    <div class="gr-grid">
      {{GrowingRegionCard
      |Page=Western Himalayas
      |RegionName=Western Himalayas
      |GPName=South Asian Gene Pool
      |Basin=Hindu Kush–Himalayan
      |Status=Vulnerable
      |Populations=10+
      |Accessions=100+
      |Hook=High-elevation charas country; resilient drug-type populations in a cat-and-mouse with enforcement.
      |HeroImage=Rasol-Grahan-View-01.jpg
      }}
      {{GrowingRegionCard
      |Page=Dooars–Terai Fringe
      |RegionName=Dooars–Terai Fringe
      |GPName=South Asian Gene Pool
      |Basin=Brahmaputra–Ganges
      |Status=Data Deficient
      |Populations=4+
      |Accessions=—
      |Hook=Humid piedmont belt at the Himalayan foothills; mixed feral/domesticate mosaics.
      |HeroImage=Dooars-terai-01.jpg
      }}
    </div>
  </div>
 
  <!-- Iran -->
  <div class="country-section" id="Iran">
    <h2 class="country-title">Iran</h2>
    <div class="gr-grid">
      {{GrowingRegionCard
      |Page=Zagros Highlands
      |RegionName=Zagros Highlands
      |GPName=South/West Asian Interface
      |Basin=Zagros
      |Status=Data Deficient
      |Populations=—
      |Accessions=—
      |Hook=Upland villages and valleys; historic uses with limited contemporary data.
      }}
    </div>
  </div>
 
  <!-- Laos -->
  <div class="country-section" id="Laos">
    <h2 class="country-title">Laos</h2>
    <div class="gr-grid">
      {{GrowingRegionCard
      |Page=Northern Laos
      |RegionName=Northern Laos
      |GPName=Southeast Asian Gene Pool
      |Basin=Lao Highlands
      |Status=Vulnerable
      |Populations=6+
      |Accessions=—
      |Hook=Mountain villages with rainfed ganja traditions; increasing hybrid introductions along roads.
      }}
      {{GrowingRegionCard
      |Page=Upper Mekong Highlands
      |RegionName=Upper Mekong Highlands (Laos sector)
      |GPName=Southeast Asian Gene Pool
      |Basin=Upper Mekong Highlands
      |Status=Data Deficient
      |Populations=—
      |Accessions=—
      |Hook=Cross-border highlands spanning Yunnan–Laos–N. Thailand; cool monsoon regime.
      }}
    </div>
  </div>
 
  <!-- Myanmar -->
  <div class="country-section" id="Myanmar">
    <h2 class="country-title">Myanmar</h2>
    <div class="gr-grid">
      {{GrowingRegionCard
      |Page=Shan Plateau Fringe
      |RegionName=Shan Plateau Fringe
      |GPName=Southeast Asian Gene Pool
      |Basin=Salween–Irrawaddy Divide
      |Status=Data Deficient
      |Populations=—
      |Accessions=—
      |Hook=Upland mosaics; limited documentation amid shifting cultivation systems.
      }}
    </div>
  </div>
 
  <!-- Nepal -->
  <div class="country-section" id="Nepal">
    <h2 class="country-title">Nepal</h2>
    <div class="gr-grid">
      {{GrowingRegionCard
      |Page=Central Nepal Mid-Hills
      |RegionName=Central Nepal Mid-Hills
      |GPName=South Asian Gene Pool
      |Basin=Himalayan Mid-Hills
      |Status=Data Deficient
      |Populations=—
      |Accessions=—
      |Hook=Terraced mid-hills; traditional drug-type enclaves with seasonal charas production.
      }}
    </div>
  </div>
 
  <!-- Pakistan -->
  <div class="country-section" id="Pakistan">
    <h2 class="country-title">Pakistan</h2>
    <div class="gr-grid">
      {{GrowingRegionCard
      |Page=Swat–Dir Valleys
      |RegionName=Swat–Dir Valleys
      |GPName=South Asian Gene Pool
      |Basin=Hindu Kush
      |Status=Data Deficient
      |Populations=—
      |Accessions=—
      |Hook=Cool-arid river valleys with hashish traditions; security limits documentation.
      }}
    </div>
  </div>
 
  <!-- Tajikistan -->
  <div class="country-section" id="Tajikistan">
    <h2 class="country-title">Tajikistan</h2>
    <div class="gr-grid">
      {{GrowingRegionCard
      |Page=Pamir–Altai Foothills
      |RegionName=Pamir–Altai Foothills (Tajikistan)
      |GPName=Central Asian Gene Pool
      |Basin=Pamir–Altai
      |Status=Data Deficient
      |Populations=—
      |Accessions=—
      |Hook=Cold-arid foothills and valleys; fiber/seed traditions with local drug-type enclaves.
      }}
    </div>
  </div>
 
  <!-- Thailand -->
  <div class="country-section" id="Thailand">
    <h2 class="country-title">Thailand</h2>
    <div class="gr-grid">
      {{GrowingRegionCard
      |Page=Khorat Plateau
      |RegionName=Khorat Plateau
      |GPName=Southeast Asian Gene Pool
      |Basin=Mekong Basin
      |Status=Vulnerable
      |Populations=4+
      |Accessions=12+
      |Hook=Isan/Lao rainfed ganja region; seasonal selection persists amid hybrid pressure.
      |HeroImage=Phu-Phan-habitat-01.jpg
      }}
      {{GrowingRegionCard
      |Page=Northern Thai Highlands
      |RegionName=Northern Thai Highlands
      |GPName=Southeast Asian Gene Pool
      |Basin=Upper Mekong Highlands
      |Status=Data Deficient
      |Populations=—
      |Accessions=—
      |Hook=Cool monsoon highlands; shifting cultivation enclaves with legacy drug-type stands.
      }}
    </div>
   </div>
 
  <!-- Turkey -->
  <div class="country-section" id="Turkey">
    <h2 class="country-title">Turkey (border case, included here)</h2>
    <div class="gr-grid">
      {{GrowingRegionCard
      |Page=Eastern Anatolia Highlands
      |RegionName=Eastern Anatolia Highlands
      |GPName=West/Central Asian Interface
      |Basin=Upper Euphrates–Tigris
      |Status=Data Deficient
      |Populations=—
      |Accessions=—
      |Hook=High plateau valleys; historic hemp/ganja uses with sparse modern data.
      }}
    </div>
  </div>
 
  <!-- Uzbekistan -->
  <div class="country-section" id="Uzbekistan">
    <h2 class="country-title">Uzbekistan</h2>
    <div class="gr-grid">
      {{GrowingRegionCard
      |Page=Fergana Basin Fringe
      |RegionName=Fergana Basin Fringe
      |GPName=Central Asian Gene Pool
      |Basin=Fergana
      |Status=Data Deficient
      |Populations=—
      |Accessions=—
      |Hook=Irrigated oases and foothill margins; documentation limited.
      }}
    </div>
   </div>
   </div>
</div>


<!-- THAILAND -->
  <!-- Vietnam -->
<div class="country-section" id="Thailand">
  <div class="country-section" id="Vietnam">
  <h2 class="country-title">Thailand</h2>
    <h2 class="country-title">Vietnam</h2>
  <div class="gr-grid">
    <div class="gr-grid">
  {{GrowingRegionCard
      {{GrowingRegionCard
  |Page=Khorat Plateau
      |Page=Northern Uplands (Vietnam)
  |RegionName=Khorat Plateau
      |RegionName=Northern Uplands (Vietnam)
  |GPName=Southeast Asian Gene Pool
      |GPName=Southeast Asian Gene Pool
  |Basin=Mekong Basin
      |Basin=Red River Highlands
  |Status=Vulnerable
      |Status=Data Deficient
  |Populations=4+
      |Populations=—
  |Accessions=12+
      |Accessions=—
  |Hook=Isan/Lao rainfed ganja region; seasonal selection persists amid hybrid pressure.
      |Hook=Highland ethnic mosaics; historical cultivation with scarce present data.
  |HeroImage=Phu-Phan-habitat-01.jpg
      }}
  }}
    </div>
  {{GrowingRegionCard
  |Page=Northern Thai Highlands
  |RegionName=Northern Thai Highlands
  |GPName=Southeast Asian Gene Pool
  |Basin=Upper Mekong Highlands
  |Status=Data Deficient
  |Populations=—
  |Accessions=—
  |Hook=Cool monsoon highlands; shifting cultivation enclaves with legacy drug-type stands.
  |HeroImage=Northern-Thai-Highlands-01.jpg
  }}
   </div>
   </div>
</div>


<!-- LAOS -->
</div> <!-- /Asia -->
<div class="country-section" id="Laos">
  <h2 class="country-title">Laos</h2>
  <div class="gr-grid">
  {{GrowingRegionCard
  |Page=Northern Laos
  |RegionName=Northern Laos
  |GPName=Southeast Asian Gene Pool
  |Basin=Lao Highlands
  |Status=Vulnerable
  |Populations=6+
  |Accessions=—
  |Hook=Mountain villages with rainfed ganja traditions; increasing hybrid introductions along roads.
  |HeroImage=Northern-Laos-01.jpg

Revision as of 14:53, 27 August 2025

Growing regions

The Growing Region is our field-meaningful unit — a cultural-geographic area sharing climate, cultural practices and genetics. Browse by continent, then country. Regions that span borders are listed under each relevant country.

Asia

Asia

Afghanistan Cambodia China (Xinjiang, Yunnan) India Iran Laos Myanmar Nepal Pakistan Tajikistan Thailand Turkey (border case, included here) Uzbekistan Vietnam

Afghanistan

Balkh Oases 

     Central/South Asian Interface
     • Amu Darya Oasis Belt
Cold-night hashplant oases; dense resin; shrinking cultivation under instability.
     Endangered
     
     Accessions: —

Cambodia

Cardamom–Elephant Foothills 

     Southeast Asian Gene Pool
     • Gulf of Thailand Fringe
Humid low mountains and foothills; sparse modern documentation.
     Data Deficient
     
     Accessions: —

China (Xinjiang, Yunnan)

Xinjiang Oases 

     Central Asian Gene Pool
     • Tarim–Dzungar Oases
Cold-arid oasis belts; fiber/seed heritage with localized drug-type pockets.
     Data Deficient
     
     Accessions: —

Yunnan–Red River Highlands 

     Southeast Asian Gene Pool
     • Upper Mekong/Red River Divide
Highland ethnic mosaics; historical ganja cultivation with modern reduction.
     Data Deficient
     
     Accessions: —

India

     

   Western Himalayas

Western Himalayas 

     South Asian Gene Pool
     • Hindu Kush–Himalayan
High-elevation charas country; resilient drug-type populations in a cat-and-mouse with enforcement.
     Vulnerable
     
     Accessions: 100+

Dooars–Terai Fringe 

     South Asian Gene Pool
     • Brahmaputra–Ganges
Humid piedmont belt at the Himalayan foothills; mixed feral/domesticate mosaics.
     Data Deficient
     
     Accessions: —

Iran

Zagros Highlands 

     South/West Asian Interface
     • Zagros
Upland villages and valleys; historic uses with limited contemporary data.
     Data Deficient
     
     Accessions: —

Laos

Northern Laos 

     Southeast Asian Gene Pool
     • Lao Highlands
Mountain villages with rainfed ganja traditions; increasing hybrid introductions along roads.
     Vulnerable
     
     Accessions: —

Upper Mekong Highlands (Laos sector) 

     Southeast Asian Gene Pool
     • Upper Mekong Highlands
Cross-border highlands spanning Yunnan–Laos–N. Thailand; cool monsoon regime.
     Data Deficient
     
     Accessions: —

Myanmar

Shan Plateau Fringe 

     Southeast Asian Gene Pool
     • Salween–Irrawaddy Divide
Upland mosaics; limited documentation amid shifting cultivation systems.
     Data Deficient
     
     Accessions: —

Nepal

Central Nepal Mid-Hills 

     South Asian Gene Pool
     • Himalayan Mid-Hills
Terraced mid-hills; traditional drug-type enclaves with seasonal charas production.
     Data Deficient
     
     Accessions: —

Pakistan

Swat–Dir Valleys 

     South Asian Gene Pool
     • Hindu Kush
Cool-arid river valleys with hashish traditions; security limits documentation.
     Data Deficient
     
     Accessions: —

Tajikistan

Pamir–Altai Foothills (Tajikistan) 

     Central Asian Gene Pool
     • Pamir–Altai
Cold-arid foothills and valleys; fiber/seed traditions with local drug-type enclaves.
     Data Deficient
     
     Accessions: —

Thailand

     

   Khorat Plateau

Khorat Plateau 

     Southeast Asian Gene Pool
     • Mekong Basin
Isan/Lao rainfed ganja region; seasonal selection persists amid hybrid pressure.
     Vulnerable
     
     Accessions: 12+

Northern Thai Highlands 

     Southeast Asian Gene Pool
     • Upper Mekong Highlands
Cool monsoon highlands; shifting cultivation enclaves with legacy drug-type stands.
     Data Deficient
     
     Accessions: —

Turkey (border case, included here)

Eastern Anatolia Highlands 

     West/Central Asian Interface
     • Upper Euphrates–Tigris
High plateau valleys; historic hemp/ganja uses with sparse modern data.
     Data Deficient
     
     Accessions: —

Uzbekistan

Fergana Basin Fringe 

     Central Asian Gene Pool
     • Fergana
Irrigated oases and foothill margins; documentation limited.
     Data Deficient
     
     Accessions: —

Vietnam

Northern Uplands (Vietnam) 

     Southeast Asian Gene Pool
     • Red River Highlands
Highland ethnic mosaics; historical cultivation with scarce present data.
     Data Deficient
     
     Accessions: —
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