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Pillar III: Seed preservation
Of the 80,000 edible species available for food production, only 150 are currently grown, 8 of which are sold on a global scale.
Pillar III main goal is to stop this agricultural depletion research by find new innovative solution to protect and preserve local species and varieties. In this way we contribute to richer and healthier meals, but also we help to safeguard biological and cultural diversity.
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Research topics: Wu Yi Shan tea varieties preservation; Chinese beans preservation; Aboveseeds app development.
Learn more about the importance of seed preservation :
SEEDS ACCORDING TO SLOW FOOD
IFOAM SEEDS PLATFORM
VANDANA SHIVA ON SEED SAVING
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