Caricaceae. First cultivated in Mexico, it is now grown in most tropical regions around the world. The papaya fruit is 15-45 cm in length and between…
this common tropical fruit is cultivated in many tropical and subtropical regions. A vivid yellow or green on the outside, Psidium guaiava, is the…
are very valuable and the fruit is produced in tropical and Mediterranean regions. Avocados ripen only after they are harvested.
Wheat originates from southwestern Asia, or more specifically the Levant region that lies east of the Mediterranean. The wheat plant is an annual…
Cucurbitaceae . Cucurbits, as they are also know, are indigenous to the Andes region and Mesoamerica. Currently, five species are cultivated for their…
tropics and subtropics in both the Northern and Southern hemispheres. These regions can be extended to included irrigated areas with less rainfall.
cultivated throughout the tropical, sub-tropical and also in warm temperate regions of the world for its younger tender fibrous fruits containing…
originally cultivated near modern-day Iran and spread to the Mediterranean region and northern India. The tree’s flowers are an attractive, bright red…
world. Greenhouses make year round production and cultivation in cooler regions feasible.
from South Africa and grew among others in the Cape Province and Transvaal region. Nowadays, the gerbera is still popular and extensively used as a…
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