Preserving biodiversity can be compatible with intensive agriculture

Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 00:00 in Biology & Nature

Preserving genetically diverse local crops in areas where small-scale farms are rapidly modernizing is possible, according to a geographer, who is part of an international research project investigating the biodiversity of maize, or corn, in hotspots of Bolivia, Peru and Mexico.

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