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Category: Nibbles

Little bits of link goodness not worth a whole post

Posted on July 25, 2007

Scent of a strawberry

Wild strawberries smell good. Ingmar Bergman unavailable for comment.

Posted on July 24, 2007

US-Africa cooperation on cowpea breeding

African students breeding Striga-resistant cowpea at US uni.

Posted on July 24, 2007July 24, 2007

Animal genetic resources

Big report: Legal aspects of exchange, use and conservation of farm animal genetic resources.

Posted on July 23, 2007

Low sugar watermelon

USDA boffins breed watermelon for diabetics.

Posted on July 22, 2007July 23, 2007

It’s hot!

Quick roundup of the diversity of Italian summer drinks.

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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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