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  • Castaldo, Nancy F. (Nancy Fusco), 1962-
     
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  • Castaldo, Nancy F. (Nancy Fusco), 1962-
     
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  • Food crops -- Seeds.
     
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  • Agrobiodiversity conservation.
     
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  • Sustainable agriculture.
     
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    The story of seeds : from Mendel's garden to your plate, and how there's more of less to eat around the world / Nancy F Castaldo.
    by Castaldo, Nancy F. (Nancy Fusco), 1962-
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    Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, c2016.
    Call #:581.46 C346s
    Subjects
  • Food crops -- Seeds.
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  • Agrobiodiversity conservation.
  •  
  • Sustainable agriculture.
  •  
  • Seeds.
  • ISBN: 
    9780544320239 (hardcover)
    0544320239 (hardcover)
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    From Mendel's garden to your plate, and how there's more of less to eat around the world
    Description: 
    136 p. : col. ill., photographs ; 22 cm.
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    Includes bibliographical references, glossary and index.
    Contents: 
    Seeds at risk -- Seed pioneers -- Spoils of war -- Variety is the spice of life -- The new genetics -- A return to heirlooms -- The ultimate safety net -- Hope and action.
    Summary: 
    A cautionary introduction to seed life and its indelible role in today's world includes coverage of the role seeds play in the food supply, the maintenance of secret seed vaults and the consequences of genetically modified foods on cultivation diversity.
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