The researchers explored the makeup of one arabica variety that is resistant to coffee leaf rust.
研究人员探究了一种对咖啡叶锈病有抗性的阿拉比卡品种的构成。
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Today, these genetic similarities mean arabica coffee plants are more likely to be hurt by diseases like coffee leaf rust, which causes costly losses every year.
And if you go to today to a coffee farm, the farmer will usually talk to you a lot about the need to increase water use sufficiency to fight diseases like coffee leaf rust, or coffee borer beetle.