Modern Growing Methods May Be Culprit of 'Coffee Rust' Fungal Outbreak

Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 12:00 in Biology & Nature

A shift away from traditional coffee-growing techniques may be increasing the severity of an outbreak of 'coffee rust' fungus that has swept through plantations in Central America and Mexico, according to a University of Michigan ecologist who studies the disease.

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