Coffee-Leaf Rust (Photo by smartse) |
Coffee-leaf rust, a fungal disease consisting of “plant-wrecking
spores,” has been threatening your morning cup.
Fortunately,
Asian trampsnails savor spores as much as you savor coffee.
Their munching has saved many a leaf from a fate worse than Starbucks, and many a human from a sleep-laden start.
Resources
https://www.foodandwine.com/news/coffee-leaf-rust-asian-trampsnail-solution
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