Isabella Dalla Ragione scours forgotten orchards and Renaissance paintings to revive 150 heirloom fruits — apples, pears, cherries, plums, peaches and more. These resilient varieties may help future-proof farming against changing climates.
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Italienische „Fruchtdetektivin“ rettet 150 alte Sorten fürs Klima

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Isabella Dalla Ragione durchsucht vergessene Gärten und Renaissance-Gemälde, um rund 150 historische Obstsorten – darunter Äpfel, Birnen, Kirschen, Pflaumen und Pfirsiche – zu bewahren. Diese vielfältigen Sorten sind widerstandsfähiger gegenüber Klimaschwankungen.

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