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Cacti fungal endophytes may help cacao tolerate drought
- April 13, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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Beans of the cacao plant, Theobroma cacao, are used in chocolates, pharmaceuticals and other products, but they're under threat. Increased drought associated with climate change has already begun to stress cacao-growing regions of Colombia and other countries, and models predict it will get worse.
Originally published at Phys.org