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Value of Trees

May 1, 2018 by Dr. Anand Titus and Geeta N. Pereira

Value of Trees

“To be poor and be without trees, is to be the most starved human being in the world. To be poor and have trees, is to be completely rich in ways that money can never buy.” Clarissa Pinkola Estés Cradled by the verdant Western Ghats, recognized world over as one among the 8 mega hot spots […]

Eco-friendly Coffee Ant Symbiosis

April 1, 2018 by Dr. Anand Titus and Geeta N. Pereira

Eco-friendly Coffee Ant Symbiosis

Coffee Forests in India partner many types of visible and invisible biological hosts that has a marked influence on the Coffee ecosystem. One such partner, namely, ant species are known to form a symbiotic relationship benefiting both coffee and the forest. Right from the seed stage to the fully grown coffee bush, ants are associated […]

Snails, Slugs And Eco-Friendly Shade Coffee

May 1, 2017 by Dr. Anand Titus and Geeta N. Pereira

Snails, Slugs And Eco-Friendly Shade Coffee

Coffee Forests in India are unique not just because they are positioned in one of the 10 hot spots in the Western Ghats, but earn a place of ecological significance for the incredible wealth of biodiversity they possess in terms of flora and fauna. The Coffee forests teem with both macro and micro wildlife, microorganisms, […]

Ecofriendly Coffee Pollinators Other than Bees & Butterflies

March 1, 2017 by Dr. Anand Titus and Geeta N. Pereira

Ecofriendly Coffee Pollinators Other than Bees & Butterflies

Almost all Coffee Planters, worldwide are of the opinion that Bees and butterflies are the only agents of pollination of coffee and other mixed crops associated with coffee. This is not true. There are many other agents of pollination closely associated with coffee forests. Pollinators come in all shapes and sizes and includes birds, insects […]

In Plain Sight… The Wandering Violin Mantis

November 21, 2016 by Trish Taylor Ponappa

In Plain Sight… The Wandering Violin Mantis

Every day, planters and employees walk among the various coffee bushes, shade trees, and other wild plants that grow within an eco-friendly coffee estate.  Thousands (probably) of small creatures live and exist in all these bushes, trees and plants, and go unnoticed by the average person and large animal every single day.  Behavior and natural […]

Butterfly Pollination Inside Ecofriendly Indian Shade Coffee

August 1, 2016 by Dr. Anand Titus and Geeta N. Pereira

Butterfly Pollination Inside Ecofriendly Indian Shade Coffee

Flowering in coffee is a spectacle to be experienced. During coffee blossom one can witness thousands of acres bedecked with white flowers, emanating a beautiful scent with the dancing of honeybees and butterflies. The entire flora in the region assumes a white hue as the coffee flowers overpower every other color. It is like the […]

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