[SOS-PCA] NEWS: Seeds of the Future

Olivia Kwong plant at plantconservation.org
Tue Nov 13 14:21:39 CST 2007


http://www.sciencenewsforkids.com/articles/20071107/Feature1.asp

Seeds of the Future
Bryn Nelson

Nov. 7, 2007
On an unusual old farm in New York City, workers are stashing away the 
seeds of the future.

In this unlikely place, researchers are putting the seeds from flowering 
plants and trees in a sleeplike state called suspended animation. Many 
years from now, other workers will rouse the slumbering plant embryos and 
plant them where they're most needed.

See the link above for the full article text.




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