"Vida Rural" magazine publishes an article on the LIFE SOS Pygargus project, which focuses on safeguarding plant and animal genetic heritage

The magazine "Vida Rural", a leading publication in the agribusiness sector, published an article entitled "The Importance of Research in Safeguarding Plant and Animal Genetic Heritage – LIFE SOS Pygargus project”, which addresses a key issue: the urgent need for the country to maintain competitive and sustainable cereal production, whilst preserving unique genetic resources that could be lost if these crops are abandoned. Nuno Pinheiro, a researcher at INIAV – the National Institute for Agricultural and Veterinary Research, a project partner, is the lead author of the article.

Vida Rural is a leading professional magazine in Portugal within the agribusiness sector. Published monthly, it focuses primarily on topics related to agricultural production, agribusiness, livestock farming, forestry and biotechnology.

The article can be downloaded here.