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The study in Nature Genetics unveils that Coffea arabica, the leading coffee species, emerged from crossbreeding 600,000 years ago. Originally from Ethiopia, coffee was first brewed in Yemen in the 1400s. Understanding its origins aids in safeguarding coffee plants from threats like pests and climate change.
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