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Category: Nibbles

Little bits of link goodness not worth a whole post

Posted on July 20, 2007July 21, 2007

Beer diversity

There are 125 different styles of beer. I just need a cold one.

Posted on July 20, 2007

Liberian rice farmers can’t get hold of seeds

Risk of (more) rice genetic erosion in Liberia?

Posted on July 19, 2007

Taro wine

Japanese like taro wine made in Palau. Hugh Johnson unavailable for comment.

Posted on July 19, 2007July 19, 2007

Street legal

Man finds way to make legal absinthe in the US.

Posted on July 19, 2007

UK Heritage Seed Library

The Guardian UK profiles the Heritage Seed Library, conserving “illegal” varieties.

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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?

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