Search results for "Sugarcane" - New World Encyclopedia
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- the centrifugation of juices from either sugarcane or sugar beets. The refining ... sugar market for the British West Indies sugarcane growers, who were not competing ...11 KB (1,738 words) - 13:05, 10 March 2023
- wastes such as straw, corn stalks, sugarcane leavings, seed hulls, nutshells ... hemp, corn, poplar, willow, sorghum, and sugarcane. T.A. Volk, L.P ...14 KB (1,875 words) - 17:55, 31 October 2023
- between them farmers raise livestock, sugarcane, pineapple, and other crops ... Agriculture includes pineapple and sugarcane plantations. The numerous ...11 KB (1,697 words) - 19:38, 17 November 2022
- ravaged ebony forests, and the introduction of sugarcane. ... almost 10 percent of the world's sugarcane by the mid nineteenth century ...28 KB (4,021 words) - 00:49, 9 November 2022
- Slave labor brought from Africa to work the sugarcane fields in the ... #039;t be forced to rely only on growing sugarcane to survive in the marketplace ...26 KB (3,654 words) - 02:55, 26 February 2023
- Antigua and Barbuda were largely deforested to make room for sugarcane ... a huge increase of slaves to work in the sugarcane fields. By the mid-eighteenth ...27 KB (3,940 words) - 06:23, 31 July 2023
- (such as cotton), trees, straw, bamboo, and sugarcane. Their main constituent is cellulose, which may also contain lignin. These fibers serve in the ...10 KB (1,428 words) - 17:32, 26 March 2024
- trapiche, a grinding wheel used to process sugarcane in the region. Davidson, Michael W. [http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/birthstones/pages/emerald ...10 KB (1,413 words) - 15:17, 31 December 2021
- Henry decided to order the planting of sugarcane—rare in Europe and, therefore ... most common being mel de cana, literally sugarcane honey—molasses. The traditional ...32 KB (4,286 words) - 10:48, 9 March 2023
- coast, the Plaine du Nord, in the west of Haiti, sugarcane and sisal are the main crops. The southern plains of the island are also very productive ...21 KB (3,152 words) - 21:45, 31 January 2024
- industry are dotted with large sugarcane estates and wide, gently ... formations at the surface, however. Sugarcane is planted on almost 80 ...33 KB (4,815 words) - 08:02, 20 September 2023
- crops cultivated along the river include rice, sugarcane, lentils, oil seeds, potatoes, and wheat. Along the banks of the river, the presence of swamps ...23 KB (3,460 words) - 04:25, 18 April 2024
- efforts to harvest ten million tons of sugarcane. The National Union of Cuban Writers and Artists (UNEAC) decided that all writers were to be ...25 KB (4,012 words) - 03:04, 8 December 2022
- as an intercrop with maize, millet, sorghum, sugarcane, and cotton. This makes cowpeas an important component of traditional intercropping systems ...12 KB (1,789 words) - 17:09, 26 March 2023
- units, one English and the other Danish. Sugarcane, produced by slave labor ... translating to Jomfruøerne in Danish. Sugarcane, produced by slave labor ...22 KB (3,252 words) - 01:22, 3 May 2023
- corn, switchgrass, soybean, sugar beet, sugarcane, sorghum, and jatropha ... and sugar beet, primarily in Europe; sugarcane in Brazil; palm oil and ...36 KB (5,134 words) - 17:54, 31 October 2023
- cells of many plants, such as sugar beets and sugarcane. In animals, fructose may also be utilized as an energy source, and phosphate derivatives of ...12 KB (1,703 words) - 09:20, 21 June 2021
- industries: sandalwood, whaling, sugarcane, pineapple, the military ... coffee, macadamia nuts, pineapple, livestock, and sugarcane. ...23 KB (3,378 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2022
- both human and godly alike. His bow is made of sugarcane, strung with a row of buzzing honeybees, and his arrows are decorated with five kinds of ...13 KB (1,937 words) - 02:33, 5 October 2022
- brought bananas, taro, sweet potato, sugarcane, and paper mulberry, as ... of bananas, potatoes, and thick sugarcane. Most of the iconic statues ...24 KB (3,502 words) - 17:39, 12 February 2024
- centuries most of the land was under sugarcane production. ... islands, such as to Cuba, to work in sugarcane plantations. In the nineteenth ...29 KB (4,221 words) - 04:34, 11 March 2023
- The principal cash crops are coffee, vanilla, sugarcane, cloves, and cocoa. The main food crops are rice, cassava, bananas, beans, and peanuts. In ...13 KB (1,867 words) - 05:19, 31 July 2023
- fruits. Oranges, grapes, olives, wheat and sugarcane are abundant crops. The rich mineral resources, exploited since Phoenician and Roman times, include ...14 KB (2,046 words) - 19:54, 26 July 2023
- by exports of coffee, rice, palm oil, sugarcane, and timber. Liberia tried desperately to modernize its largely agricultural economy. ...15 KB (2,161 words) - 07:38, 27 February 2023
- crops of bananas, oranges, coffee, dates, sugarcane, and tobacco. From about ... tomatoes, potatoes, onions, cochineal, sugarcane, grapes, vines, dates, ...28 KB (4,064 words) - 19:14, 25 November 2023
- reliable dry season favorable to crops like sugarcane. Other islands ... The Indo-Fijian parties' major voting bloc is made up of sugarcane ...27 KB (3,980 words) - 19:46, 26 March 2024
- issue of concern. Other products include sugarcane and celery. ... farming and agriculture (especially sugarcane, citrus, tomatoes, and ...40 KB (5,623 words) - 17:42, 28 March 2024
- Corn syrup is any of a variety of forms of syrup (thick, viscous liquid, containing a large amount of dissolved sugars, with little tendency ...18 KB (2,609 words) - 23:23, 6 April 2022
- region include grains, oilseeds, and sugarcane, aided through irrigation from four nearby rivers: the Son, Pūnpūn, and Morhar in addition to ...16 KB (2,541 words) - 05:18, 17 November 2023
- without the cultivation of the mulberry plant. Sugarcane and other plants have recently been put to use as sources of biofuels, which are important alternatives ...17 KB (2,438 words) - 19:52, 20 November 2023
- application of his theories, when 300 sugarcane workers were taught to read and write in just 45 days. In response to this experiment, the Brazilian ...18 KB (2,693 words) - 01:43, 23 November 2022
- Agricultural products include cotton, rice and sugarcane. Encyclopædia Britannica, 2007, Orinoco River, Encyclopædia Britannica Online. ...17 KB (2,453 words) - 10:44, 11 March 2023
- of fruits and vegetables, including citrus, sugarcane, watermelons, bananas, yams, and beans. Pitcairn's economy is dependent on fishing, subsistence ...17 KB (2,562 words) - 06:19, 24 November 2022
- Maple syrup is a sweet syrup (thick, sticky solution of sugar and water) made by concentrating the sap of maple trees. In particular, maple syrup ...18 KB (2,816 words) - 11:09, 9 March 2023
- |Sugarcane |Blackside |Stax STA 0169 |align="center"| |align="center"| |align="center"| |Release credited to The ...19 KB (2,889 words) - 19:23, 20 November 2023
- rice, corn, millet, pulses, tobacco, oilseeds, sugarcane, potatoes and fibers. Even with this agricultural growth however, Nagaland still depends ...19 KB (2,820 words) - 23:09, 10 November 2022
- as important. Its main products were sugarcane, cocoa, blue añil dye, red dye from cochineal insects, and precious woods used in artwork for ...18 KB (2,600 words) - 03:27, 5 March 2023
- center. Industries in the city process cotton, sugarcane, corn, flour, tobacco, fruit, vegetable oils, and cattle products. The river city is the location ...19 KB (2,690 words) - 18:39, 19 August 2023
- [[File:Faz S Sofia canavial 090607 REFON .JPG|thumb|right|250px|Sugarcane ... hemp, corn, poplar, willow, sorghum, sugarcane, bamboo, and a variety ...57 KB (8,258 words) - 20:49, 29 April 2020
- Others include bananas, yams, manioc, pumpkins, sugarcane, coffee, and groundnuts (peanuts). Although 70 percent of the people live in rural areas, ...19 KB (2,758 words) - 19:33, 25 November 2023
- 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
