August 11, 2025 Blue Mountain coffee is an internationally renowned variety of Arabica coffee that is produced in Jamaica. One focus of Jamaica’s newly-established mutation breeding programme is to counter the harmful effect of a coffee leaf rust, a fungal disease that has ravaged coffee plants across the Caribbean since an initial outbreak in 2012, … Continue reading New Gamma Irradiator Helps Protect Blue Mountain Coffee and Address Threats to Crop Yields and Public Health in Jamaica
