Saturday, September 23, 2006
The Future of Agriculture: Seeds in the Arctic - International - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News: "Seeds in the Arctic
By Gerald Traufetter
The world's largest seed collection is being developed under the permafrost on the Arctic Sea island of Spitzbergen. The tens of thousands of varieties of wheat, corn and beans stored there could even survive a nuclear war. The survival of many crop plant could depend on it."
By Gerald Traufetter
The world's largest seed collection is being developed under the permafrost on the Arctic Sea island of Spitzbergen. The tens of thousands of varieties of wheat, corn and beans stored there could even survive a nuclear war. The survival of many crop plant could depend on it."
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