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Category: Nibbles

Little bits of link goodness not worth a whole post

Posted on September 10, 2007July 3, 2019

Traditional rice cultivation at risk

Saving the Ifugao rice terraces, and their agrobiodiversity.

Posted on September 10, 2007

Longest maize ears in the world

They’re as long as your arm, and celebrated each year in Jala, Mexico.

Posted on September 10, 2007September 10, 2007

Forest cover increases in El Salvador

Trees grow on money.

Posted on September 6, 2007

Scottish oaks

Protecting an ancient oak forest in Scotland.

Posted on September 6, 2007

Gargantuan gardening

The wacky world of competitive vegetable growing. With slideshow goodness.

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Fresh Nibbles

    1. The Lebanese and Syrian genebanks in the news. For good reasons, for now at least.
    2. Wild American apples should be more in the news. And probably more in genebanks.
    3. Community seed banks could be good news in fragile states.
    4. Good news for India’s banana diversity. Yes, it now has a genebank!
    5. All those genebanks need breeders, like Mina Nešić.
    6. Genebanks are nice of course, but it’s even better news when the agrobiodiversity gets out and about.

    Published on May 6, 2026

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