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The History of Seed Banks with Dr. Helen Anne Curry - Podcast

Podcast episode - Seed banks are collections of seeds that researchers use to protect valuable genetic resources both for breeding and conservation purposes. But where did they get started and how have they become what they are today? On this episode, Dr. Helen Anne Curry will guide you through the history of seed banks, including their origins, the various phases of their development, and their ongoing role today.
ThemeTechnical Resources
SubjectSeed system
PublisherField Lab Earth
Publication year2021
RegionsGlobal
LanguagesEnglish
Resource typeMultimedia
Resource linkhttps://fieldlabearth.libsyn.com/the-history-of-seed-banks-with-dr-helen-anne-curry
KeywordsRole of genebanks; Community seed banks; Agricultural biodiversity