Edible Biodiversity - Potatoes Galore!

Edible Biodiversity - Potatoes Galore!

Sat 3 — Sun 4 Apr 2010

Time:
10.00 am — 5.00 pm
Location:
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (find us)
Venue:
Real Life Science Studio, John Hope Gateway
Age:
5+
Booking:
No booking required

Potatoes are hugely important to Scotland's rural economy and food security around the world, but can often be threatened by disease. The Commonwealth Potato Collection safeguards 80 diff erent species of wild and cultivated potato - come and
discover how different they are!  With the Scottish Crop Research Intstitute

Part of the Edinburgh International Science Festival and celebrating the International Year of Biodiversity 2010.

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The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is a charity (registration number SC007983)