ʻAno kumu maka ʻole? ʻEha ʻo Cocoa i ka loli a me nā maʻi

ʻO ka poʻe me kahi niho ʻono e ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi me kēia wānana: Pehea Hōʻike ʻo Julia Sica ma Standard, hiki ke lilo ka mea maka no ka kokoleka i mau makahiki, ma kahi o 2030. Hoʻoweliweli ʻia ka lāʻau koko e ka hoʻololi aniau, fungi a me nā mea hoʻomaʻi ikaika. Hāʻawi ʻo Sica i nā kiʻi mai ka International Cocoa Organization, e like me ka mea i luku ʻia nā maʻi kanu ma kahi o 38 pākēneka o ka ʻohi.

Hoʻonui ka mahi ʻana i nā monocultures i nā koʻikoʻi a me nā ʻano o nā kumu lāʻau, e like me ka maloʻo loa a me ka wela, a hāʻawi i nā kūlana kūpono no ka hoʻolaha ʻana o nā maʻi. I loko o ka ʻatikala, ʻo Liam Dolan, ka mea kanu hua lāʻau ma ka Gregor Mendel Institute for Molecular Plant Biology ma Wina, e ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo nei: "ʻO ka make ʻana o nā kumulāʻau e hōʻike mai nei iā mākou no ka hoʻoweliweli koke i nā mea kanu a me nā holoholona ʻē aʻe ma ka honua."

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