1500 Peruvian Potato Varieties Latest Addition to Seed Vault

February 21st, 2011 - Jill Ettinger

There are more than 4000 varieties of potato in Peru

In a historic moment for Peruvian biodiversity last week, Quechua farmers sent 1,500 potato seed varieties to a ‘seed vault’ to protect these staple South American foods.

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