Climate Impacts on Crops

Coffee, Climate and People

Project Leaders: Interdisciplinary Project

Our project explores the causes of interannual variation in fruit production in coffee and its consequences across the coffee value chain.

Collaborators at Tufts

Faculty
Colin Orians, Sean Cash, Elizabeth Crone

Post-Doctoral Fellow
Scott Frost

Graduate Students
Gabriela Garcia

Collaborators at other Institutions
Laura Kuhl (Northeaster University), Rolando Cerda (CATIE)

Climate Change, Herbivores and Tea

Project Leaders: Interdisciplinary Project

Our project addresses critical knowledge gaps related to climate effects on crop quality and their corresponding socio-economic responses.

For a summary of findings to date visit: www.teaclimate.org

Collaborators at Tufts

Faculty
Colin Orians, Sean Cash, Al Robbatt and Timothy Griffin

Former Graduate Students
Rebecca Boehm, Nicole Kfoury, Eric Scott

Collaborators at other institutions
Selena Ahmed (Montana State University), and Corene Matyas and Richard Stepp (University of Florida)