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One of the world's most essential 'doomsday' plant vaults just received a record-breaking number of new seeds — here's why
Many of the countries that contribute to seed banks are doing so amid growing concerns of food shortages. One of the world's ...
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Svalbard Global Seed Vault evokes epic imagery and controversy because of the symbolic value of seeds
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway supports them all. It is the world's most famous backup site for seeds that are more ...
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Global Seed Vault controversial but important
Two-thirds of the world’s food comes today from just nine plants: sugar cane, maize (corn), rice, wheat, potatoes, soybeans, ...
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Svalbard Global Seed Vault evokes controversy, cultural meaning
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway supports them all. It is the world's most famous backup site for seeds that are more precious than data. Advertisement Tens of thousands of new seeds from ...
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Arctic Seed Vault Gets Huge Deposit Amid Conflicts And Climate Crisis
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault - the biggest backup seed storage facility in the world — received this week over 31,000 new seed samples from 23 countries, including Palestine and Sudan.
When Ideas And Ideals – Not People – Lead
Studies suggest that plant species are going extinct at approximately 500 times the natural or background rate of extinction.