World crop diversity survives in small farms from peri-urban to remote rural locations

Saturday, February 14, 2015 - 20:30 in Biology & Nature

As much as 75 percent of global seed diversity in staple food crops is held and actively used by a wide range of small farmholders -- workers of less than three to seven acres -- with the rest in gene banks.

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