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Can Science Save the Banana?
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Apr 23, 2008
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Podcast episode
Description
The banana is the world's most important fruit. But it's under threat from a disease spreading around the world. We'll hear from Dan Koeppel, author of the book "Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World." And we'll visit a Guatemala banana plantation with guide Julio Cordova. Plus, we'll test your knowledge of some recent science in the news. Web sites mentioned on this episode include www.bananabook.org
Released:
Apr 23, 2008
Format:
Podcast episode
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