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Category: Nibbles

Little bits of link goodness not worth a whole post

Posted on December 11, 2007

Mopane worms

Mopane worms: a traditional source of protein in Botswana. I’ve tried them. They’re yummie.

Posted on December 11, 2007

Chestnuts coming back

Chestnuts roasting on open fires again. Bing Crosby unavailable for comment.

Posted on December 10, 2007

Vineyards benefit from integrated pest management

In Austraila, Fosters Wine Estates reduces pests by reducing pesticides; Sir Les Patterson unavailable for comment.

Posted on December 9, 2007December 9, 2007

Names from the Biodiversity Heritage Library

XML SOAP names are available from the Biodiversity Heritage Library: no geeks available for comment (but I suspect this could be important).

Posted on December 3, 2007

Food choice at truck stops

Truckers want healthy foods. Yeah, right.

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Fresh Nibbles

    1. The Cayman Islands bets on a genebank of coconut diversity.
    2. The Alliance of Bioversity & CIAT’s genebank bets on growth cabinets to save picky wild bean.
    3. IITA bets on stakeholders to build a better Bambara groundnut. And its genebank, presumably.
    4. The Australian Seed Bank Partnership bets on, well, seeds.
    5. The UAE bets on a PGRFA law.
    6. Ethiopia bet on a national genebank 50 years ago.
    7. People have been betting on the chagra in the Amazon for 4,500 years.

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