News (2025年11月2日号)

U.K. seed bank marks 25 years of preserving the world’s plant diversity

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, left receives an explanation about the Millennium Seed Bank at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, during his state visit, in Richmond upon Thames, south-west London, June 27, 2024. (Pool Photo via The Asahi Shimbun)

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, left receives an explanation about the Millennium Seed Bank at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, during his state visit, in Richmond upon Thames, south-west London, June 27, 2024. (Pool Photo via The Asahi Shimbun)

HAYWARDS HEATH, England (AP) — Deep underground beneath the Sussex countryside in England, millions of seeds are kept frozen in a vault built to withstand fire, flooding and any other disaster. The Millennium Seed Bank at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew holds more than 2.5 billion wild plant seeds f...

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