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Corporate control - primalseeds
Patents Multinational corporations have succeeded in gaining patent rights over new crop varieties. In 1970 the U.S. Plant Variety Protection Act was passed. Plant protection ... ecosystem. There is a lack of commercial incentive for breeders to develop new open pollinated varieties. Such varieties could be replanted from saved seed allowing localised adaptations. . Uniformity In landraces ...
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hybrid vs open pollinated seeds
Open pollinated seeds Open-pollinated varieties are the traditional varieties which have been grown and selected for their desirable traits for millennia. They grow well without high inputs because they have been selected under organic conditions. These varieties ...
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Science in Society no.35 index
France, the other in Zambia prefer growing open-pollinated indigenous maize varieties as they are getting yields above those from commercial hybrid maize.  Many scientists ... improving open-pollinated varieties of maize as was concentrated on hybrids, the same gains could have been made, even in industrial agriculture. The real motivation for breeding hybrid varieties was ...
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ManyTracks - Heirloom Varieties
Where do you get open pollinated seed? How do you get started growing those heirloom varieties? Below you’ll ... 1995. A comprehensive listing of mail order seed companies, the standard (open pollinated) varieties they offer, and the varieties which have been dropped. Fruit, Berry and Nut Inventory, by Kent Whealy ...
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Gardening on the Homestead - Some Interesting Crops and Varieties
I still grow a number of open-pollinated varieties that first came from them, many years ago. Unfortunately, many of those varieties are no longer offered, which emphasizes the importance of ... great gift. Browse the many seed catalogues dedicated to open-pollinated varieties, learn to grow your own plants, and go wild. Plant six varieties, or twelve. At least three or four. There are ...
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Permaculture: Resource List
Submitted by Ute ...
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Seedy Saturdays
The event began in 1989 in Vancouver ... help for your garden, swap your favourite seeds with other gardeners, and buy open-pollinated heritage seeds and plants which are not genetically engineered and which grow well in ...
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Seedy Saturdays - 2002
The event began in 1989 in Vancouver ... , books, magazines, etc. The focus of the day is on open-pollinated seeds. After years of selection, these varieties are well adapted to the local growing conditions. Another big ...
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fig factSheet
Glace figs: Virtually all figs can be successfully glaced. Dried figs: Varieties favoured for drying are generally those that have high levels ... figs of some varieties Whilst most fig varities are self fertile the San Pedro or Smyrna figs need to be pollinated by a Capri ... you have any experiences or further useful information about fig varieties, recipes, cultivation etc please let me know so we can ...
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Don't Panic Eat Organic
United States and Canada devoted to the discovery, cultivation and appreciation of superior varieties of fruits and nuts Wendell Berry-Death of the American Family Farm Why Small Farms ... 1987 to foster plant life . bio-diversity. We do this by offering certified organic. open-pollinated seeds to the public. . Suppliers of Organic, Non-GE*, or Heirloom (O-P*) Vegetable Seed ...
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