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Coffee Forests And The Amazing Leaf Insect

March 1, 2019 by Dr. Anand Titus and Geeta N. Pereira

Coffee Forests And The Amazing Leaf Insect

The Western Ghats recognized globally as a hot spot of biodiversity is home to India’s shade grown coffee forests. In fact, 60 per cent of the Western Ghats is found in Karnataka. This ecologically sensitive region covers an area of 59,940 sq. km. in Karnataka State and represents a continuous band of natural vegetation. It is also recognized […]

Eco-friendly Coffee and Wasps

February 1, 2019 by Dr. Anand Titus and Geeta N. Pereira

Eco-friendly Coffee and Wasps

Bees, Wasps, Butterflies, you name the agent, you will find it in Eco-friendly Indian shade coffee working in tandem with the Planter. So many different biological agents involved in Coffee Pollination. That’s why Indian Coffee tastes heavenly. However, this once upon a time; live and let live culture; is giving way to open sun shade […]

Plastic Pollution And Green Social Responsibility

January 1, 2019 by Dr. Anand Titus and Geeta N. Pereira

Plastic Pollution And Green Social Responsibility

India was the global host of the 2018 World Environment Day which took take place on June 5, 2018. With “Beat Plastic Pollution” as the theme. The focus of this entire exercise was to help the world  come together, to combat single-use plastic pollution. Eventually, these single-use plastic items clog rivers, other water bodies and […]

Eco-Friendly Coffee And Bird Feet Adaptations

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

Eco-Friendly Coffee And Bird Feet Adaptations

Indian coffee forests stretching forth thousands of miles are perfect bird sanctuaries because they provide a safe haven for all forms of life. These coffee forests radiate a wide variety of birds in different shapes, sizes, colors, habits and instincts. Each species is present in select numbers and occupy almost every conceivable niche. Every species […]

Eco-Friendly Shade Coffee and Role of Horn bills in Seed Dispersal

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

Eco-Friendly Shade Coffee and Role of Horn bills in Seed Dispersal

Indian shade grown coffee plantations harbor a number of trees both introduced and native. Beneath the canopy of these forests one can find a wide array of birds. The most noticeable, is the Malabar Grey Horn bill which is an endemic species of the Western Ghats. Their loud distinctive alarming calls at the break of […]

Eco-friendly Indian Shade Coffee and the Importance of Shade trees & Roots.

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

Eco-friendly Indian Shade Coffee and the Importance of Shade trees & Roots.

The area under coffee plantations in India has increased by more than three times, from 120.32 thousand hectares in 1960-61 to 397.147 thousand hectares in 2015-16. Most of this area is concentrated in the southern states of Karnataka (54.95%), Kerala (21.33%) and Tamil Nadu (8.18%). Sustainability Coffee farmers throughout the ages have played a vital […]

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