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This webpage would not have been possible without the help of the following resources. Also, a special thanks to everyone who allowed me to use their images and to Dr. Volk and Dr. Sandland.

 

Cordell, L.S. and N. Foster. 1992. Chilies to chocolate: food the Americas gave the world. The University of Arizona Press, Tucson, Arizona, USA.

 

Morton, M. and F. 1986. Chocolate: an illustrated history. Crown Publishers, Inc., New York, New York, USA.

 

Rosenblum, M. 2005. Chocolate: a bittersweet saga of dark and light. North Point Press, New York, New York, USA.

 

Urquhart, D.H. 1955. Cocoa. Longmans, Green and Co., New York, New York, USA.

 

Young, A.M. 1994. The chocolate tree: a natural history of cacao. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C., USA.

 

About.com:Chemistry 2008. <URL:http://chemistry.about.com/od/lecturenotesl3/a/photosynthesis_2.htm>.Accessed 15 April 2008.

 

Amano Artisan Chocolate 2006. <URL:http://www.amanochocolate.com/articles/theobromacacao.html>.Accessed 17 April 2008.

 

Biology Online 2008. <URL:http://www.biology-online.org/dictionary/Main_Page>.Accessed 14 April 2008.

 

Dr. Tom Volk Department of Biology UW-La Crosse 2008. <URL:http://www.tomvolkfungi.net/>.Accessed 18 April 2008.

 

Field Museum 2007. <URL:http://www.fieldmuseum.org/chocolate/grow_tree.html>. Accessed 14 April 2008.

 

OARDC 2008. <URL:http://www.oardc.ohio-state.edu/cocoa/ants.htm>.Accessed 22 April 2008.

 

Trivedi, B.P. 17 July 2002. Ancient Chocolate Found in Maya "Teapot". National Geographic Today <URL:http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/07/0717_020717_TVchocolate.html>.Accessed 20 April 2008.

 

USDA NRCS. 2008. The Plants Database. <URL:http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=THCA>. Accessed 10 April 2008.

 

 USDA Tucson 2005. <URL:http://gears.tucson.ars.ag.gov/book/chap5/cacao.html>.Accessed 17 April 2008.

 

University of Hawaii at Manoa Botany 2007. <URL:http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/carr/sterculi.htm>.Accessed 19 April 2008.

 

UW-Madison Department of Biology 2005. <URL:http://www.botany.wisc.edu/greenhouse/Roomeight-Th.html>.Accessed 12 April 2008.

 

UW-Madison Department of Biology 2006. <URL:http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/courses/systematics/Phyla/magnoliophyta/Magnoliopsida.html>.Accessed 21 April 2008.

 

WKU Biology Department 2005. <URL:http://bioweb.wku.edu/courses/Biol120/images/Photosynthesis.asp>.Accessed 18 April 2008.

 

Xocoatl 2002. <URL:http://www.xocoatl.org/science.htm>. Accessed 11 April 2008.

 

Zip Code Zoo 2008. <URL:http://zipcodezoo.com/Plants/T/Theobroma_grandiflorum.asp>.Accessed 14 April 2008.

 

DROPDATA 2007. <URL:http://www.dropdata.org/index.htm>.Accessed 22 April 2008.

 

WKU Biology Department 2005. <URL:http://bioweb.wku.edu/courses/Biol120/images/Photosynthesis.asp>.Accessed 18 April 2008.

 

Xocoatl 2002. <URL:http://www.xocoatl.org/tree.htm>.Accessed 11 April 2008.

 

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