A common source of that germplasm is seed banks, which are generally publicly funded and operated, to preserve a variety of seeds from both well-known and obscure plants. Botanic gardens in Europe ...

The move creates uncertainly for hundreds of crop species that undergird the country's food system. The U.S. National Plant ...

Iago Hale, associate professor of specialty crop improvement at the University of New Hampshire, said the potential loss of the U.S. National Plant Germplasm System " seed bunkers " creates ...

China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS) revealed a case on Monday, involving a researcher from an agricultural research ...

The World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg) on Monday last week restarted operations at the International Vegetable Genebank ...