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Author: Luigi Guarino

Posted on June 22, 2007

Garlic in the press

The beginning of a panic about the garlic deficit with China? Via Food Museum Blog.

Posted on June 22, 2007

Potholes on the Tequila Trail

Tequila vs maize in the homeland of both.

Posted on June 22, 2007June 22, 2007

From a cold and wet Addis Ababa

I’m spending the week here for work and could not resist the temptation to do some advertising for Ethiopia’s Institute of Biodiversity Conservation, one of the world’s premier genebanks. So check out their website. And read a bit about them in the news.

Posted on June 21, 2007

Controlling bacterial wilt

Another reason why intercropping is a good idea.

Posted on June 21, 2007

Chicken maps

Global chicken density maps, courtesy of ILRI, my hosts for this week.

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Fresh Nibbles

    1. Another genebank in Australia. Unclear how it relates to the existing ones.
    2. Ghana’s genebank in funding trouble.
    3. 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.
    4. How to change legislation in Kenya to be more supportive of genebanks.
    5. Why we need genebanks in the first place.
    6. Otherwise decent podcast on the potato manages not to mention genebanks.
    7. Otherwise decent article on ube (Dioscorea alata) manages not to mention genebanks.
    8. Otherwise excellent dissection of the strawberry manages not to mention genebanks.

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