Seed crisis (6) - Patent rights for seeds -
Monsanto's flagship product is a genetically engineered variety called Round Up Ready. This genetically modified variety is ready to be sprayed with the company's flagship herbicide, Roundup, meaning that it will not die when sprayed with...
Seed Crisis ( 5 ) - Those who control the seed -
Between 1970 and 2050, the Millennium Seed Bank predicts that between 10% and 15% of all plants will be lost, if only because of habitat change...
Seed Crisis ( 4 ) - The Green Revolution, and After -
"Agriculture is an imitation of forest life." "There is no crop failure in the forest." I heard these words when I was camping in the forests of Preah Vihear Province in northern...
Seed Crisis (3) - What is an F1 Seed? Part 2
◎ I know this is boring with all the explanations, please bear with me.... But this is the most important part. "the essence of life is to reproduce itself...
Seed Crisis ( 2 ) - What is an F1 Seed? ~
※The image shows a cotton flower. There are stamens and pistils. I have told you about F1 several times in the past, but until I started growing cotton in 2008, I had no idea...
Seed crisis (1) - current state of the seed -
※The image shows native cotton seeds that have been preserved in Thailand. This year I had a difficult time securing seeds. Until now, I had been purchasing F1 seeds (First and Final) from Vietnam. When I...
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