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Disease Proof Coffee (Kenyan Coffee Varieties)

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Can we create coffee plants that resist disease, drought and taste amazing? Well the answer is kind of yes. We take a look at two Kenya coffee varieties, SL28 and Ruiru+Batian. How have they come to exist and why? This is a start but by no means that end as there is so much to coffee varieties. Link to images from the episode - https://beanstuff.com/episode41/ Arabica vs Robusta episode - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/battle-royale-arabica-vs-robusta-what-are-they-really/id1382928692?i=1000424427542&mt=2 Stumptown coffee varieties article - https://www.stumptowncoffee.com/varieties/ World Coffee Research - https://worldcoffeeresearch.org/ Link to YouTube Video for this episode - https://youtu.be/kGD20yuFIQk

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