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World Service,25 Jun 1996,13 mins

It's Time to Stop Losing Plant Genetic Diversity

The Farming World

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Biodiversity in the form of local varieties of seed, for instance, is under threat from global trade and monoculture. How do we conserve genetic resources?

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