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Ames Tribune: Crop Diversity Conference Underway in Ames
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Ames Tribune: Crop Diversity Conference Underway in Ames

The Ames Tribune reports on the Annual Genebank Managers Meeting held in Ames, Iowa this year.

People from across the world have made their way to Ames to take part in an annual meeting talking about the future of the world’s...

16 Sep 2013

16 Sep 2013

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Nature: Weeds Warrant Urgent Conservation

Nature highlights report that finds that more than half of the wild relatives of 29 globally important crops are not adequately conserved in seed banks.

22 Jul 2013

22 Jul 2013

RN Breakfast: Global Crop Diversity
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RN Breakfast: Global Crop Diversity

Marie Haga sits down with Gregg Borschmann, Environment Editor of RN Breakfast to discuss global crop diversity.

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To feed an extra 2 billion people by...

24 Jun 2013

24 Jun 2013

Reuters: World Seed Banks Get Funds to Tackle Climate, Other Threats
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Reuters: World Seed Banks Get Funds to Tackle Climate, Other Threats

Scientists have agreed on a $109 million plan to strengthen the world's biggest seed banks of crops such as rice and wheat to help protect and develop new varieties resistant to climate change and other threats.

The Global Crop...

30 Jan 2013

30 Jan 2013

Financial Times: Expat Lives, In Seeds We Trust
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Financial Times: Expat Lives, In Seeds We Trust

The Financial Times discusses Cary Fowler and the Global Crop Diversity Trust in "Expat lives: In seeds we trust."

"Cary Fowler moved from Memphis to Rome – and commutes to the Arctic Circle."

14 Apr 2012

14 Apr 2012

O Globo TV Reports on Seed Vault
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O Globo TV Reports on Seed Vault

O Globo TV in Jornal Nacional reports on the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.

Se depender da ciência, os alimentos de origem vegetal nunca vão desaparecer. Uma espécie de arca com sementes de todo o planeta foi construída debaixo das...

17 Mar 2012

17 Mar 2012

Svalbard at night
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The Economist: Banking Against Doomsday

The Economist reports on the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in its print edition in March 2012.

With a heavy clunk, the steel outer doors of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault closed on February 28th, shutting out a howling Arctic gale...

10 Mar 2012

10 Mar 2012

Svalbard at night
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National Geographic: Banking Seeds for Doomsday

National Geographic writer David Braun discusses a recent deposit to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.

In these times of tumultuous weather patterns and no certainty about the future stability of Earth’s climate as civilization has...

5 Mar 2012

5 Mar 2012

Svalbard at night
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NBC's Today Show on the Seed Vault

NBC's Today Show reported on the opening of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in March 2012.

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2 Mar 2012

2 Mar 2012

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