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We Have “Disrupted Evolutionary Processes” – Modern Seeds Aren’t Ready for Climate Change


In a shifting climate, smallholder farmers are essential for global food security: adapting seeds is crucial, according to UVM evolutionary biologist Yolanda Chen. Since World War II, humans have profoundly transformed the evolution of agricultural plants, reshaping our seed systems through indus

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