How the climate change threatens wild vanilla plants

How the climate change threatens wild vanilla plants

Flowering the banana vanilla (Vanilla Pompona) with one of its pollinators: the bee species Eulaema Cingulata. © Charlotte Watteyn

Heading ensures changed temperatures and precipitation in ecosystems. This also changes the habitats of the wild vanilla plants and their pollinating insects and drives them apart, a study shows. Because the habitats will hardly overlap in the future, the plants could even die out. This not only endangers the biodiversity of this

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