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Category: Commodity

Posted on April 2, 2009

Nibbles: Mopane, Evolution, Cacao

  • Food shopping in Harare includes dried caterpillars by the sackful. Luigi says: “Yum”.
  • Carnival of Evolution #10 at The Oyster’s Garter. Jeremy says: “Yum”.
  • Ecological cacao. We all say: “Yum”.
Posted on April 2, 2009

Nibbles: Mopane, Evolution, Cacao

  • Food shopping in Harare includes dried caterpillars by the sackful. Luigi says: “Yum”.
  • Carnival of Evolution #10 at The Oyster’s Garter. Jeremy says: “Yum”.
  • Ecological cacao. We all say: “Yum”.
Posted on March 30, 2009March 30, 2009

Nibbles: Soil diversity, Coffee, Ants, Haskap, Biochar

  • “Spreading antibiotics in the soil affects microbial ecosystems“. No shit.
  • Drink more (Rwandan) coffee. What about the other coffee countries?
  • Cane toad nemesis: meat ants. Eeyew.
  • 1st Virtual International Scientific Conference On Lonicera caerulea L. Via .
  • The biochar backlash. Oliver snips and links.
Posted on March 23, 2009

Happy birthday to me!

And thanks to Charlotte for a present which brings together two pretty cool bits of agrobiodiversity.
cannabis

Posted on March 21, 2009

Nibbles: Coconut, Gene flow

  • Pacific coconuts need replanting. Quick, alert the media!
  • Bees don’t just fly down the rows. Quick, alert the media!

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Fresh Nibbles

    1. Pearl millet is getting the hybrid treatment. And, loving it.
    2. Want to know what to grow in your garden? Yes, even pearl millet.
    3. Nice pics of Armenian landscapes, food and foodways. No pearl millet in sight.
    4. The latest monthly newsletter from The Botanist in the Kitchen does seeds. Pearl millet unavailable for comment.
    5. China is genotyping and phenotyping (almost) everything. Pearl millet feeling left out.
    6. If pearl millet fails, there is always pastoralism. No, wait…

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