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Last ditch appeal to save irreplaceable seed bank from bulldozers

A frantic appeal has been made directly to the Russian government to save Europe’s largest fruit and berry seed bank from real estate developers. The Pavlovsk Experiment Station is the largest European field genebank for fruits and berries, and is part of the N.I. Vavilov Research Institute of Plant Industry, where Russian scientists famously starved […]

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