This is the 3rd in a 5-part series with Japan-based Colombian ecological scientist, coffee expert, and business owner of Colors Of Coffee, Andres Felipe Ospina. This series explores "The dangerous impact of using Foreign Microbes in Coffee Processing" In this episode of the series, Andres Felipe explains the tests done in his labs on the impact of Koji on ecosystems and the results are an alarming indicator for what scientists will most likely document in the field.Connect with Andres Felipe on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andres-felipe-ospina-ramírez-a8a8bb13/ Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/colorsofnatureco/ and https://www.instagram.com/la_cereza_crc/ Website: https://www.colorsofnature.co Reference material:https://costarica.inaturalist.org/projects/especies-introducidas-en-costa-rica https://www.ecologiaverde.com/especies-invasoras-que-son-ejemplos-y-consecuencias-3251.html https://es.khanacademy.org/science/ap-biology/ecology-ap/disruptions-to-ecosystems/a/invasive-species https://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/terrestrial/pathogens-and-diseases https://elcomercio.pe/tecnologia/ecologia/hongo-quitrido-peligroso-hongo-que-extermina-anfibios-en-el-mundo-ya-llego-al-peru-noticia/ Short explanatory videos on invasive species and loss of biodiversity: Both very short and explanatory. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBL-ZRSsHic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KuTgY-UPZTI https://www.mapitforward.coffee ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••? This episode is brought to you by Map It Forward's first on-demand online workshop "How To Become a Coffee Consultant" available now through Coffee Knowledge Hub's digital learning platform. Find out more here: https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••?Support this podcast, watch this episode without sponsor messages by becoming a paid member of this youtube channel or joining our community on our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••? Looking for a consultant for your coffee business? Contact us here: https://mapitforward.coffee/consulting ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••? Want to become a coffee consultant? Read this: https://mapitforward.coffee/blog/should-you-become-a-coffee-consultant ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••? Check out the audio version of our podcast here:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3LgSXio Spotify: https://spoti.fi/34ILPus Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/34mzcVV Stitcher: https://bit.ly/3J2sOSg ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••? Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Connect with us:? email: support @ mapitforward.org? Website https://mapitforward.coffee/contact ? Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee/ ? Join our mailing list: https://mapitforward.coffee/mailinglist ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••? Check out the MAP IT FORWARD Middle East Podcast hosted by Sara Alali. We're in the process of updating the English translations for them so check them out here: https://mapitforward.coffee/middleeastpodcast