Agricultural Biodiversity

JUNE 11, 2023

Plant domestication and agricultural ecologies. Plants cultivated for ecosystem restoration can evolve toward a domestication syndrome. Plants cultivated for ecosystem restoration can evolve toward a domestication syndrome. Diamonds in the Not-So-Rough: Wild Relative Diversity Hidden in Crop Genomes. Ok, maybe 8.

Ecology 100

Ecology Maize Cultivation Grain 100

Civil Eats

APRIL 22, 2024

The isolation of this ecologically rich archipelago of peaks, located in a “sea” of desert that stretches from northern Mexico into southern Arizona, means that plants grow here that don’t grow anywhere else. Forest Service to identify and collect other wild relatives of crops in this area. In the U.S.

Seeding 125

Seeding Crop Agriculture Agriculture 125

Food Tank

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The organization introduces beneficial plants called green manure/cover crops which fertilize the soil, control weeds, and respond to periods of drought. Crop Trust , International Crop Trust is dedicated to conserving plant genetic resources to promote sustainable agriculture and support global food security.

Food 145

Food Agriculture Agriculture Seeding 145