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Coconut Conservation: Protecting Culture, Food and a Multi-Billion Dollar Industry
The coconut palm (Cocos nucifera) is more than a tree. It’s a lifeline. Nearly 100 million people in tropical regions depend on it for food, shelter and income. Its reach is global.
People eat from coconut bowls, sit on woven...
15 Dec 2025
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Maruti – The Pigeonpea Savior
A direct release from the ICRISAT genebank helped revitalize the pigeonpea industry in Karnataka, India.
Sharanappa Pujari’s face started to glow when I asked him how the pigeonpea variety, Maruti, had helped him to prosper. He...
28 Apr 2018