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Category: Nibbles

Little bits of link goodness not worth a whole post

Posted on October 8, 2007October 8, 2007

Genome of cereal disease fungus sequenced

Fusarium head blight fungus genome decoded.

Posted on October 8, 2007October 8, 2007

More on bluetongue and climate change

UC Davis vet explains how bluetongue disease is changing.

Posted on October 5, 2007

Safflower in Japan

Pollen find pushes back date of safflower move to Japan.

Posted on October 4, 2007

Rice art

All good things come to an end. But not usually this well.

Posted on October 3, 2007

Vitis genome

Uncommon Ground ably unpacks Nature paper on grapevine genome.

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Fresh Nibbles

    1. King Charles III talks about seeds with Dr Elinor Breman of Kew’s Millennium Seed Bank and…
    2. …Cate Blanchett.
    3. Or read about it in The Economist.
    4. Or watch a nice video.
    5. The seed banks of the National Plant Germplasm System in the USA are for farmers, not just researchers.
    6. How to get stuff out of the NPGS.
    7. Laurajean Lewis: from an NPGS genebank to CIMMYT’s.
    8. I’m sure she and Chris Mujjabi will get to know each other soon.
    9. Diane Ragone: Not all genebanks are seed banks.
    10. Not a lot of breadfruits in Belgium but, surprisingly, lots of bananas.

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