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[Cheryl Thomas]

The Seed Searchers. Scientists look to the wild relatives of sunflowers and other crops to secure
our food supply against the ravages of climate change.
http://thefern.org/2015/09/the-seed-searchers/ 

 

One from the USDA but of interest.

Toolset Identifies Water-Conservation Options. "The toolset provides an improved approach for
understanding where conservation practices could be best applied among farmlands found in
agricultural watersheds across much of the nation, particularly the Midwest," says Tomer.

http://agresearchmag.ars.usda.gov/2015/sep/toolset/

 

Pamela Zevit, RPBio 
Adamah Consultants 

Coquitlam BC Canada
604-939-0523 

 <mailto:adamah at telus.net> adamah at telus.net 

Re-connecting People & Nature 

Science World - Scientists in the Schools Ambassador

 

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