<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'Exchange SSm 4r',Georgia,serif;font-size:18px;line-height:28px"><a href="http://www.wired.com/2015/04/syrians-saved-ancient-seedbank-civil-war/">http://www.wired.com/2015/04/syrians-saved-ancient-seedbank-civil-war/</a><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><font size="6"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">How Syrians Saved an Ancient Seedbank From Civil War</span><i style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'Exchange SSm 4r',Georgia,serif;line-height:28px"><br></i></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><i style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'Exchange SSm 4r',Georgia,serif;font-size:18px;line-height:28px">"Genebanks are not isolated treasure troves and shouldn’t be treated as such. Their power comes from the connections between them, and the worldwide network of genetic resources those connections create."</i><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><font size="4" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">An encouraging and inspiring story from war-torn Syria, about heroic efforts to save the country's ancient varieties of seeds, dating back to the dawn of agriculture.</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><font size="1"><b><span style="color:rgb(116,27,71)"><i>CHUCK SEARCY<br></i></span></b></font></div><div><font size="1"><b><span style="color:rgb(116,27,71)"><i>Project RENEW / VFP Chapter 160<br></i></span></b></font></div><div><font size="1"><b><span style="color:rgb(116,27,71)"><i>Agent Orange Working Group<br></i></span></b></font></div><div><font size="1"><b><span style="color:rgb(116,27,71)"><i>71 Trần Quốc Toản, Hà Nội, Việt Nam</i></span></b></font></div><font size="1"><b><span style="color:rgb(116,27,71)"><i></i></span></b></font></div><font size="1"><b><span style="color:rgb(116,27,71)"><i>M +8 490 342 0769<br></i></span></b></font></div><font size="1"><b><span style="color:rgb(116,27,71)"><i>E <a href="mailto:chuckusvn@gmail.com" target="_blank">chuckusvn@gmail.com</a><br></i></span></b></font></div><i><font size="1"><b><span style="color:rgb(116,27,71)">Sk chucksearcy</span></b><br></font></i></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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