Türkiye’s Aegean city protects genetic legacy of world’s olives
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İZMİR Türkiye’s Aegean city of İzmir hosts a remarkable gene bank safeguarding the genetic heritage of hundreds of olive varieties cultivated across numerous countries for posterity. The İzmir World Olive Gene Bank harbors the genetic material of 364 distinct olive varieties from 18 nations, spanning from France to Morocco and from Greece to Chile, according to a recent statement by Agriculture and Forestry Minister İbrahim Yumaklı. Beyond its global scope, the center is also entrusted with the
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