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Climate change causes a run on crop genes
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Marcela Santaella: Climate change causes a run on banks, for crop genes

As climate change brings extreme conditions to more parts of the world, the requests to draw down the savings kept in crop genebanks are evolving.

Early sowing can help save Australia's wheat from climate change
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Early sowing can help save Australia's wheat from climate change

Australian wheat growers need to boost yields to stay competitive in the face of climate change. They could do this by sowing earlier, but need new varieties of wheat to help them do it.
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