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Agribusiness harm to Gran Chaco genetic diversity: centuries to heal

 Bolivia have done little to conserve the region, even as agribusiness continues to aggressively convert native vegetation to soy.
Mongabay, 23 January 2019
tags Bolivia, Soy, genetic diversity

Agribusiness harm to Gran Chaco genetic diversity: centuries to heal

 A study focusing on two prominent tree species in the Brazilian portion of the Gran Chaco biome found that degradation by industrial agribusiness, particularly soy growers, has put the biome’s genetic diversity at great risk.
Mongabay, 23 January 2019
tags Brazil, Soy, Gran Chaco biome , genetic diversity

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