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World Coffee Research (WCR) has announced a US$1.5 million project to "modernise" coffee breeding through the development of ...

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With over three decades of pioneering research in forest genetics, biodiversity conservation and ecological restoration, Dr ...

There's nothing like this in nature, Jonathan Wendel said as he showed a visitor in his Bessey Hall office the long white ...

First proposed by the European Commission in 2023, the legislation was provisionally agreed by Parliament and the European ...

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