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Category: Nibbles

Little bits of link goodness not worth a whole post

Posted on January 11, 2008

New book on bananas

Banana book sees light of day-o; Harry Belafonte unavailable for comment.

Posted on January 9, 2008January 9, 2008

Malawi’s windmill entrepreneur

Blow me. From the Lubin Files, a feel(very)good story of the Malawian who built a windmill.

Posted on January 7, 2008January 7, 2008

Engineered sorghum more nutritious

Pioneer Hi-Bred engineers more nutritious sorghum: Africa unavailable for comment.

Posted on January 5, 2008January 5, 2008

Most beehives in a single tree

Bee tree boasts 575 hives, seeks World Heritage Site status.

Posted on December 19, 2007

Defining basmati

So what is basmati anyway? Indian boffins all too available for comment.

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Fresh Nibbles

    1. The US needs better maize.
    2. German genebank looks for the best potatoes.
    3. Vietnam looks for better rice in IRRI’s genebank.
    4. New Zealand markets an endophyte for better grass performance.
    5. Some Timor-Leste fish are better than others.
    6. The Himalayas have a better pea. Of some kind.
    7. How’s that for subversive cataloguing?

    Published on September 16, 2025

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