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Angelica might be the first cultivated plant in the northern part of the Nordic countries, and it is considered to be the only native plant originating from this region that has been incorporated in international horticulture and trade of cultivated...
If somebody, some 25 years ago, had said that we in the Norden would become large consumers of rocket, it probably would have raised deep suspicion and distrust. “Rocket?” you wonder. It sounds a bit more like a super-sweet breakfast...
Few plants have been considered as crucially important as hops. In fact, it was once considered so important that Nordic laws were written to prevent theft or premature harvest. In the 15th century it was also a legal requirement for...
”But, listen, are you being serious? Do you really consider wild oat a crop wild relative?” Well, the question marks can be well justified. Wild oat is, in fact, a regulated pest in all Nordic countries, except Iceland. If not...
Wild blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum L.) is a small woody shrub with distribution from temperate parts of northern and central Europe to northern Asia. In the Nordic region, it is native in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. It grows in streamside...
