Rescuing seeds’ heritage: engaging in a new framework of agriculture and innovation since the 18th century (ReSEED) | Dulce Freire
Get to know FEUC's research projects up close that address some of humanity's greatest current challenges. These are conversations recorded in spaces at the faculty, which you can watch on video on the FEUC website, with the researchers behind the innovation.
Rescuing seeds’ heritage: engaging in a new framework of agriculture and innovation since the 18th century (ReSEED); PI: Dulce Freire; Funding entity: European Research Council; Dates: Nov. 2018 to Oct. 2023; abstract available at https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/760090
Presentation: February 27, 2023
How to sustainably feed the growing population? A project that seeks to help scientists from different areas to find answers to this question through a long-term historical analysis that places seeds as a key element. We may have the right soil, climate and technologies, but without the right seeds it is impossible to guarantee food production.