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Jack Heinemann

Jack Heinemann is Lecturer in Genetics at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand.

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The Seed Vault Flooding Is Only the Start of Our Problems

Biodiversity should be maintained by using it, not by storing it under ice.

Jack Heinemann

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Response: Aggravating the Problem

Bananas date back 5,000 years in Africa, but BXW disease only 30. It didn’t cause Mama Moses’s crisis. Neither did the absence of genetic engineers. The crisis was caused by the conditions...
Jack Heinemann

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