'Noah's Ark' seed vault chalks up a million crop varieties

‘Noah’s Ark’ seed vault chalks up a million crop varieties

Norway’s ‘doomsday’ seed bank, which seeks to protect the world’s crops from natural disasters, on Monday said it had gathered more than a million varieties as it marked its 10-year anniversary. Dubbed the “Noah’s Ark” of food crops, the Global Seed Vault is located deep inside a mountain on Svalbard, a remote Arctic island in a…



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