Tigray's Old Grapevines Have Survived Against the Odds - New Research Uncovers Their Genetic and Historic Value

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[The Conversation Africa] The northern highlands of Ethiopia are among Africa's oldest agricultural landscapes. Some of the world's most important crops originated here, particularly pulses and grains, including teff. Yet another crop has a less well-known history in Ethiopia's Tigray region: the grapevine.