tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360356351594869925.post3346865468054119010..comments2024-03-28T15:34:05.886-04:00Comments on Punnett's Square: G. F. Barbatohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09416043925683981826noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360356351594869925.post-40142174440037365842017-04-30T16:23:14.820-04:002017-04-30T16:23:14.820-04:00This is causing such a decrease in genetic variati...This is causing such a decrease in genetic variation in these crops such as bananas and cocoa beans. If a bacteria or microbe attack these plants, they would be wiped away. This has happened before in Ireland with the Irish potato famine. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07755266979696024027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360356351594869925.post-43639293957122895842017-04-25T01:39:47.086-04:002017-04-25T01:39:47.086-04:00Loss of genetic diversity in food crops is catastr...Loss of genetic diversity in food crops is catastrophic because it doesn't happen on small scales, with monoculture once crops are hit by a disease or fungus they can't fight then the crop as a whole is basically done for. I recently read in an article about how the past 50 years has been the worst for crop diversity and crops like peas, tomatoes, corn, and beets are really suffering. Monica Martinezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00900351727318252103noreply@blogger.com