Why we're storing billions of seeds

Title:: Why we're storing billions of seeds
Speaker:: Jonathan Drori
Description:: In this brief talk from TED U 2009, Jonathan Drori encourages us to save biodiversity -- one seed at a time. Reminding us that plants support human life, he shares the vision of the Millennium Seed Bank, which has stored over 3 billion seeds to date from dwindling yet essential plant species.

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Video Language:: English
Team:: closed TED
Project:: TEDTalks
Duration:: 06:20

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