Mining The Wealth Of The World’s Seed Banks Today Essential For Feeding The Future
With fewer than a dozen flowering plants out of 300,000 species accounting for 80 percent of humanity’s caloric intake, people need to tap unused plants to feed the world in the near future, claims Cornell University plant geneticist Susan McCouch in the Comment feature of the recent issue of Nature…
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Mining The Wealth Of The World’s Seed Banks Today Essential For Feeding The Future
July 9, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: caloric-intake, cornell, cornell-university, dozen-flowering, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, susan, the-near, the-recent
