Arabica coffee is a type of coffee plant (the scientific name is coffea arabica). In fact, 60% of the sweet, fragrant coffee we drink comes from the fruit of the arabica plant; ...

There are nearly 120 different varieties of coffee plants, but arabica and robusta are the only two that can be harvested for their beans. Here's a closer look at what makes them different, and ...

To piece together arabica coffee’s past, researchers studied genomes of C. canephora, another parent called Coffea eugenioides, and more than 30 different arabica plants, including a sample from ...

While there are nearly 120 different varieties of coffee plants, arabica and robusta are the only two that can be harvested for their beans. These two varieties couldn’t be more different, from ...

ALBAWABA - A recent study has discovered some interesting facts about the origins of the coffee plant, especially the Arabic coffee variety. Surprisingly, the study reveals that Arabica coffee ...

LIBERIAN COFFEE. Share full article. July 19, 1881. ... have an important influence on the indnstry of those countries in which the coffee blight has almost extinguished the Arabian coffee plant.

Coffee is a finicky crop — arabica coffee, the most popular variety, in particular. And climate change poses a huge threat to the coffee business and to farmers. “To grow properly, coffee ...

The key to growing coffee plants that can better resist climate change in the decades to come may lie in the ancient past. Researchers co-led by UB have created what they say is the highest-quality ...

Although Arabica coffee (Coffea arabica) can self-pollinate, pollinators increase fruit set ... These effects were greatest when both birds and bees were both allowed to visit coffee plants.