One of history's biggest biological rescue efforts to save 100,000 crop varieties from extinction

Monday, February 16, 2009 - 13:21 in Biology & Nature

Only two years after launching an ambitious effort to save endangered crop species, the Global Crop Diversity Trust announced today it is on track to save from extinction 100,000 different varieties of food crops from 46 countries. read more

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