Luigi Guarino
A North Macedonian professor’s 15-year rescue mission for landraces and crops surviving only in remote villages. Why bother? Stay tuned… Ancient grapevines in Tigray represent a unique genetic lineage with potential value for breeding varieties adapted to dryland conditions. Hawai’i Public Radio...
Luigi Guarino
An insular in situ Coffea arabica resource from Rapa Nui (Easter Island): SSR uniformity and biochemical evaluation of material consistent with the Typica lineage. Coffee growing on remote Rapa Nui appears to represent a remarkably uniform population closely related to the historic Typica lineage....
Luigi Guarino
Do you work in a national genebanks? If so, you might want to take a survey on your “molecular characterisation capacity, infrastructure, policy environment, and interest in future DSI collaboration with CGIAR.”
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When I was seventeen I had the incredible opportunity to visit my aunt who ran a small rural clinic in Zimbabwe. I loved the savanna landscapes and the local food (like sadza). However, a few weeks into my stay, I got sick. My aunt took a small blood sample and with a simple microscope, she...