The maize two-step

Isn’t it great that you can get a bite-sized digest of the latest thinking about maize domestication from the horse’s mouth, via Twitter?

Thread by @LoganKistler: “We’ve been thinking a lot about maize domestication lately and I’m happy to share some new research. People started moving maize around the […]”

Fresh Nibbles

Another genebank in Australia. Unclear how it relates to the existing ones.
Ghana’s genebank in funding trouble.
How to run a community seed bank, according to the Bureau of Indian Standards. Apparently includes things like its relationship with other genebanks and funding.
How to change legislation in Kenya to be more supportive of genebanks.
Why we need genebanks in the first place.
Otherwise decent podcast on the potato manages not to mention genebanks.
Otherwise decent article on ube (Dioscorea alata) manages not to mention genebanks.
Otherwise excellent dissection of the strawberry manages not to mention genebanks.

Published on June 16, 2026

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