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Arthur E. Watkins: The Wheat Collector Who Saved Diversity for the Future
In this edition of our Seed Heroes series, we celebrate Arthur E. Watkins, the Cambridge botanist who collected wheat diversity before much of it disappeared from farmers’ fields. A century later, scientists are returning to his...
4 Aug 2026
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Heavier Than a Sheaf of Rye
Luigi Guarino | Director of Science and Programs
I have a list somewhere of all the crops that have, at one time or another, been called the “key” to healthy diets, and even to global food security. It’s a long list – but rye is...
24 Aug 2016
24 Aug 2016