Search results for "Sugarcane" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Other cash crops commonly grown include cotton, sugarcane, tea, fruit, and rapeseed. Jiangxi also takes advantage of its significant geographic features ...21 KB (3,089 words) - 20:39, 3 April 2024
- The labor force needed on the sugarcane plantations was supplied by slaves from Mozambique and Madagascar. At the end of the seventeenth century ...22 KB (3,300 words) - 00:08, 22 August 2022
- Piezoelectricity is the ability of some materials (notably crystals and certain ceramics) to generate an electric potential Douglas A. Skoog, ...25 KB (3,464 words) - 06:13, 24 November 2022
- Angola, and provides water for irrigation of sugarcane and other crops in the lower Kwanza valley. Luanda's climate is hot and humid but ...24 KB (3,367 words) - 10:35, 9 March 2023
- waste or recycled products, rice hulls, sugarcane bagasse, small diameter ... rum, distilled from fermented molasses or sugarcane juice. Vodka and similar ...49 KB (7,279 words) - 04:30, 22 March 2024
- crop plants such as maize, sorghum, sugarcane, and millet) is to achieve a high concentration of carbon dioxide in the leaves (the site of the ...27 KB (4,019 words) - 05:05, 24 November 2022
- of agricultural produce including jute, sugarcane, tobacco, and grain. Per capita GDP was estimated at $1000 in 2007. Being the capital city of ...24 KB (3,331 words) - 17:13, 5 October 2022
- cleared for sugar cultivation. Eventually the sugarcane fields stretched from the coast to the upper regions of the mountain slope in many areas. This ...25 KB (3,664 words) - 00:45, 23 December 2022
- spot in Judea." In Roman and Byzantine times sugarcane, henna, and sycamore all made the lower Jordan valley quite wealthy. One of the most valuable ...24 KB (3,779 words) - 08:53, 28 January 2024
- India—includes rice, corn, wheat, sugarcane, root crops, milk, and water buffalo meat. Industrial activity mainly involves the processing of ...47 KB (6,833 words) - 16:19, 11 November 2022
- wine and malamba (an alcoholic drink made from sugarcane) are both popular. Chicken and duck are usually served at special occasions. ...26 KB (3,689 words) - 19:14, 13 February 2024
- crops, many of which are indigenous, included sugarcane, Pacific bananas, yams, and taros, while sago and pandanus were two commonly exploited native ...29 KB (4,293 words) - 09:18, 11 March 2023
- meters). Crops in the area include cassava, sugarcane, oil palms, plantains, corn, peanuts, and beans. The total land area under city government ...28 KB (3,888 words) - 23:14, 3 March 2023
- 90 percent), cotton, soybeans, cattle, sugarcane, poultry and eggs, dairy products, and rice. Industry generates chemical products, petroleum ...32 KB (4,608 words) - 04:12, 4 November 2022
- through the state, providing irrigation. Rice, sugarcane, cotton, mirchi, Mangoes, and tobacco constitute local crops. Recently, crops used for vegetable ...30 KB (4,151 words) - 20:00, 26 July 2023
- way for cultivation, where they in turn planted sugarcane, bananas, and citrus trees. Even with such extensive clearing, the island today is known ...31 KB (4,663 words) - 01:31, 8 February 2023
- yarn, housing, hearths, shops, cattle pans, sugarcane presses) as well as produce (black pepper, betel leaves, ghee, paddy, spices, palm leaves, coconuts ...35 KB (5,038 words) - 18:09, 15 March 2023
- to be as important. Its main products were sugarcane, cocoa, blue añil dye, red dye from cochineal insects, and precious woods used in artwork ...37 KB (5,339 words) - 23:54, 8 March 2024
- Cuba soon began to depend on the sugarcane industry as its main source ... The rebels concentrated on destroying the sugarcane crop. ...72 KB (10,971 words) - 06:40, 11 January 2024
- Chakra, holding her traditional symbols, the sugarcane bow, flower arrows, noose and goad.]] Another important development in the worship of the ...40 KB (6,102 words) - 10:18, 26 January 2023