2,000 year-old seed brought back to life 3 May 2016

2,000 year-old seed brought back to life

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    The Center for Sustainable Agriculture in Israel has revived one of the world’s most ancient species after 2,000 years
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    2,000 year-old seed brought back to life 2,000 year-old seed brought back to life Copyright: MFA video
     
     
    ​Methuselah, the Judean Date Palm, links the past to the present through agriculture and archeology. One of the world's most ancient species, it is being revived after 2,000 years at the Center for Sustainable Agriculture in Israel.


     
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    ​Source: MFA video
    Length: 00:02:30