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Category: Nutrition

Posted on December 11, 2007

Mopane worms

Mopane worms: a traditional source of protein in Botswana. I’ve tried them. They’re yummie.

Posted on December 3, 2007

Food choice at truck stops

Truckers want healthy foods. Yeah, right.

Posted on November 29, 2007

Is it aronia or sarcasm?

Aronia berries set to take off. In Iowa. Maybe.

Posted on November 23, 2007

Everybody loves quinoa

CABI on Bioversity on quinoa.

Posted on November 15, 2007

Breadfruit proceedings

Great news from Diane Ragone. The proceedings of the I International Symposium on Breadfruit Research and Development are out!

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Fresh Nibbles

    1. The Lebanese and Syrian genebanks in the news. For a good reason.
    2. Wild American apples should be more in the news. And probably 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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