Arctic Seed Vault becomes world's most diverse collection of crop diversity
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 21:35
in Biology & Nature
Days after celebrating its second anniversary, the Svalbard "Doomsday" Global Seed Vault is receiving this week thousands of new seeds that will push its collection to more than half a million unique samples, making it the most diverse assemblage of crop diversity ever amassed anywhere in the world.