Nibbles: Moche, Nerica, AVRDC, Black bee

  • Moche bean writing.
  • “For Liberia’s subsistence farmers like Jeanet Gay, however, the Nerica may not offer such a ready solution to their annual hunger gap – indeed it may ultimately threaten their livelihoods.”
  • AVRDC commits to the South Pacific.
  • “The Victorians threw Apis mellifera mellifera out of hives in favour of more industrious foreign species.” Now this native British bee is coming back.

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