The source of the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine has finally been identified. Researchers from North Carolina State University have pinpointed the Andes Mountains in South America as ...
In western Germany, a case against energy company RWE could set a worldwide precedent for corporate responsibility and climate damages. What exactly is at stake?
16, No. 1 (2018), pp. 30-40 (11 pages) This paper explores people and tuber affective encounters, as they unfold in a biodiversity conservation programme in the Peruvian Andes. It draws on ...
Join Bob Donald, Chair of One Seed Forward, at Central Library for a journey all about potatoes, From their origins in the Andes to your plate, Bob will discuss history, varieties and growing methods.
The Andes' bitter potatoes: the humble key to the future of agriculture? Peruvian biologist Nataly Canales thinks so. But she focuses on ethics, not profit, and asks: Who owns knowledge about plants?