Cacao Trees (IMAGE)

Penn State

Cacao Trees

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Cacao trees growing at a research facility in Ecuador. Seed-filled pods hang from the branches. Penn State scientist Mark Guiltinan leads a research team studying the genetics behind key traits of the plant.

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Mark Guiltinan, Penn State

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