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News Story: Cacao Collection Expedition May Yield Weapons for Combating Witches' Broom Disease

Video Podcast: Peruvian Cacao Collection
 (2 minutes 24 seconds)   |   Transcript

Background Story Links:

Sequencing of Cacao Genome Will Help U.S. Chocolate Industry, Subsistence Farmers in Tropical Regions

Genetic Roots of Cacao Trees Traced

The Matrix—Plant and Fungal

Fungal Threats to Cocoa Share an Ancient History

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