The Impact of Climate Change on Indian Tea Plantations
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The tea plantations of India, largely dependent on specific rainfall levels, are witnessing irregularity in precipitation
Thus, it disrupts the delicate growing conditions that tea plants require.
Tea plants live within specific temperature ranges, with variations influencing both growth rates and yield quality.
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Warmer temperatures create an environment conducive to the growth of harmful insects and pathogens.
Climate change introduces a variety of challenges that can significantly impact the flavor profile, aroma, and overall quality of tea leaves.
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Research shows that higher temperatures can lead to the degradation of certain essential compounds, resulting in a less flavorful product.
Insufficient rainfall can affect the plants’ ability to produce new shoots, which are crucial for high-quality tea production.
Adaptation strategies include alteration of planting schedules, introduction of climate-resilient tea varieties.
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In addition to these strategies, adopting sustainable farming practices is essential.
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