The legacy of a life devoted to seed conservation
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It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Professor Chin Hoong Fong earlier this month. Professor Chin is former Member of the Board of Trustees of IBPGR (1987-1992), Honorary Fellow (1997-2018), and a beloved colleague and friend. He was 83 years old.
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