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To: Paul Senior who wrote (2333)	3/16/2010 12:28:03 AM
From: Snowshoe	Read Replies (1) of 4451

Heard an interview with author Susan Dworkin on NPR today, mentioning the Ug99 wheat rust... Seeds of Resistance Air Date: Week of March 12, 2010 loe.org A small group of plant scientists work tirelessly around the world to keep plant disease at bay. Now, they’re trying to find a strain of wheat resistant to stem rust, which is threatening the world’s wheat supply. Host Jeff Young talks with author Susan Dworkin whose book, “The Viking in the Wheat Field: A Scientist’s Struggle to Preserve the World’s Harvest,” follows the life of a man who was devoted to saving seeds from plants all over the world so that we will be able to fight future diseases. Her 2009 book... The Viking in the Wheat Field: A Scientist's Struggle to Preserve the World's Harvest (Hardcover) amazon.com

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