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Agricultural Biodiversity / Weblog


Web log discussing conservation and sustainable use of crops, livestock and their wild relatives.

Women’s Institute saves the apple
11 10 2008 All this musing about worlds and grains of sand lately actually goes back to a discussion I had with Jeremy a few days back about whether or not it was worth nibbling a little piece on the apple fair which will take place this Sunday in the Millennium Orchard at Beverley Parks Nature Reserve in [...]

Nibbles: Worms, Cowpeas, Vavilov, Asian carp, Genebanks, Cassava
10 10 2008 DNA splits earthworms. Not many people hurt.Cookin’ up a mess of field peas. Not many people hurt.Talking about N.I. Vavilov at the NAL. I know, I know. He embodies a discredited and outmoded paradigm. But still.“I got hit in the back once,” said Mr. O’Hara. “It left an imprint of a fish.”How Stuff Works: new [...]

Calling Colorado State University locals
10 10 2008 Rebecca Nelson, who researches improving disease resistance in crops, will be the speaker at the ninth annual Thornton-Massa Lecture at Colorado State University at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13, in the Lory Student Center Theatre. Her topic is “Science vs. Hunger: The Challenges of Funding Research in International Agriculture,” and it would be great [...]

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