Seed Hunter

Our planet is heating up and one of the first casualties will be the crops that supply our food. Scientists are working overtime to find solutions including going back to the ancestral origins of our staple foods.Seed Hunter will take you on a remarkable journey from the drought ravaged farms of Aus...

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Corporate Author: Telenatura 2008 (-)
Other Authors: Ingleton, Sally (-)
Format: DVD
Language:Castellano
Published: [Australia] : [Degree Films] [2008]
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See on Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991006116119708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
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Summary:Our planet is heating up and one of the first casualties will be the crops that supply our food. Scientists are working overtime to find solutions including going back to the ancestral origins of our staple foods.Seed Hunter will take you on a remarkable journey from the drought ravaged farms of Australia, to the heart of the Middle East, to the mountains of Tajikistan where charismatic Australian scientist Dr Ken Street, a real life version of Indiana Jones, and his team of gene detectives hunt for plant genes that will help our food withstand the impact of 21st century global warming.
Item Description:Presentada en "Festival Internacional de Televisión sobre Conservación de la Naturaleza y el Medio Ambiente (Telenatura), Pamplona, 28 de octubre al 31 de noviembre de 2008"
Physical Description:1 videodisco (52 min.) : son. col.; 12 cm