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From Hollywood to horticulture: Cate Blanchett on a mission to save seeds

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• Highly recommended documentary Seeds of Time (2013) [0] on Dr. Cary Fowler at the FAO responsible for building the Spitsbergen/Svalbard Global Seed Vault [1]
  [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seeds_of_Time_(film)
  [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svalbard_Global_Seed_Vault

  By smartbit 3 hours ago

• I'd also recommend reading up on the Vavilov collection in St. Petersburg: an incredible history.
  https://www.sciencehistory.org/stories/magazine/the-tragedy-...

  By a_bonobo 3 hours ago