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Category: Nibbles

Little bits of link goodness not worth a whole post

Posted on October 2, 2007

Alfred H. Peet dies

The “grandfather of specialty coffee” goes to the big caffè in the sky.

Posted on October 2, 2007

Italian fruit on show

Blast, I missed the Mostra Pomologica!

Posted on October 2, 2007April 14, 2011

Opening the cerrado

Embrapa gets NYTimes write-up. Its genebanks unavailable for comment.

Posted on October 1, 2007

Poppy dearest

More on the Afghan opium poppy legalization debate.

Posted on October 1, 2007October 1, 2007

Newsletter on organic seeds and plant breeding

Latest issue of the ECO-PB newsletter is available.

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Fresh Nibbles

    1. Johnny Appleseed basically set up fruit tree genebanks 200 years ago.
    2. Modern fruit tree genebanks could probably learn something from Mr Appleseed.
    3. Is there a Mr Lycheeseed, I wonder?
    4. There are probably some fruit tree collections at the Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute.
    5. Saudi Arabia is betting on tree genebanks. Maybe even fruit tree genebanks.
    6. All genebanks need to share their data, according to the guy in charge of helping European genebanks share their data.
    7. Can you put a value on genebanks? Should you?

    Published on June 7, 2026

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