The book Seeds of Change — The Living Treasure explains that the National Seed Storage Laboratory, in Colorado, U.S.A., has “suffered multiple difficulties, including power failures, broken refrigeration equipment, and understaffing that has left enormous, chaotic piles of seeds uncatalogued. ”
Raamat „Seeds of Change – The Living Treasure ” selgitab, et USA riikliku seemnepanga laboratoorium Colorados on„ kogenud mitmesuguseid raskusi, sealhulgas elektrikatkestusi, külmikute rikkeid, personali vähesust, mistõttu tohutud kuhjad seemneid on jäänud kataloogimata ”.