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The Man Who Built the World's Largest Seed Bank
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12:43 - 16:08 (03:24)

Nikolai Vavilov, a renowned Russian agricultural scientist, traveled the world to learn from traditional farmers and collect and study seeds. He built the world's largest seed bank with over 250,000 different seeds.

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Meet the man who collected over 250,000 seeds from around the world in order to increase crop diversity and improve global food security.
12:43 - 16:08 (03:24)
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Agriculture
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Meet the man who collected over 250,000 seeds from around the world in order to increase crop diversity and improve global food security.

Chapter
The Man Who Built the World's Largest Seed Bank
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