Global Seed Vault Receives Largest Deposit, Ensuring Crop Diversity Amidst Climate Change and Conflict
Safeguarding seeds is crucial for maintaining biodiversity, food security, and environmental resilience. A diverse seed bank can help ensure a stable food supply, even in the face of climate change and other challenges. Seed banks and genebanks where the world's seeds are stored provide a reservoir of genetic material for plant breeders to develop new crop varieties with desirable traits such as higher yields, disease resistance, and improved nutritional value.
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