Episode 6: Vavlilov & the Centers of Origin

In Episode 6 Don delves into the realm of Agribiodiversity with a highlight upon the incredible work of Russian botanist Nikolai Vavilov and his theory about the centers of origin for humanities' domesticated crops.

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Show Notes:
1:20 Nikolai Vavilov -https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolai_Vavilov
3:10 Flood Retreat farming - https://www.canr.msu.edu/oturn/OTuRNBriefingNote3.pdf
5:30 Where Our Food Comes From, Gary Nabham -https://islandpress.org/books/where-our-food-comes#desc
6:40  Biodiversity Hotspots - https://www.conservation.org/priorities/biodiversity-hotspots
7:30 Centers of Origin - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vavilov_center
12:00 AgroBiodiversity - https://www.fao.org/4/y5609e/y5609e01.htm#:~:text=%5BBox%202%5D%20A%20DEFINITION%20OF,%2C%20livestock%2C%20forestry%20and%20fisheries.
12:45 Plant Technology, Jill Turner - https://www.amazon.com/Technology-Peoples-British-Columbia-Handbook/dp/0772658471
13:15 Lysenko - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trofim_Lysenko
14:00 Darwinism vs. Lysenkoism
15:30National Germplasm Repository
18:00 Plants of the Gods - Mark Plotkin - https://markplotkin.com/podcast/