The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, located in the Arctic, has received a record batch of crop seeds from 23 seed banks, including beans, barley, cowpea, maize, rice, millet, and sorghum. The vault aims to preserve global agricultural crops from extinction as part of a 10-year biodiversity project.
Arctic doomsday vault gets record batch of crop seeds... The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, established in 2008 on an island between mainland Europe and the North Pole, serves as a safeguard for the world's gene banks, shielding plant species from potential threats like war,… https://t.co/KbmVMf1nO0
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Norway’s Svalbard Global Seed Vault received crates of beans, barley, cowpea, maize, rice, millet and sorghum as part of a global 10-year biodiversity project https://t.co/87lh2ggjEk https://t.co/IjgumpKV6O
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault received a fresh batch of seeds to preserve from 23 seed banks https://t.co/87lh2gfLOM https://t.co/ELTjjz1eIL
People deposit crates of seeds to a frozen Arctic vault built to preserve global agricultural crops from extinction https://t.co/87lh2ggjEk https://t.co/Ze8rXlgwr6
A frozen Arctic vault built to preserve global agricultural crops from extinction received seeds from the largest number of new contributors yet https://t.co/87lh2gfLOM https://t.co/bTtfi2TZ4a
Svalbard’s doomsday vault gets record batch of global crop seeds https://t.co/soB8J216fX https://t.co/udDzvUrau1
Arctic doomsday vault gets record batch of crop seeds https://t.co/uQihEPbOTP