COP27: Israel harnessing DNA of bygone wild crops to enhance food supply
Scientists in Israel are creating a gene bank from the seeds of local wild crops, some which have survived for thousands of years since the birth of agriculture.
Einav Mayzlish-Gati, Director of the Israel Plant Gene Bank holds a palmful of seeds at the Volcani Institute in Rishon LeZion, Israel November 3, 2022. (photo credit: AMIR COHEN/REUTERS)ByREUTERS