From eyebrow beans to 'lost' rice: community seedbanks are protecting China's crops

(The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture) Despite being relatively new in China, community-led seedbanks are a valuable resource in conserving agricultural biodiversity. For the first time, researchers have provided a comprehensive summary of the services performed by 27 seedbanks across the country

Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - July 6, 2021 Category: Biology Source Type: news