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Wild relatives of crops may hold key to future
December 14, 2010
By The Globe and Mail
By The Globe and Mail
Dec. 14, 2010 -The search for genetic diversity and hardier varieties of common crops has begun, thanks to the efforts of Global Crop Diversity Turst, in co-operation with a number of agricultural research institutes. The goal is to build a storehouse of seeds crossed between conventional varieties and their wild relatives. READ MORE
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