Mango Briefing Book Edition 1.1 September 2009 Prepared by the USAID Pakistan FIRMS Project USAID Pakistan FIRMS Project Mango Briefing Book‚ page 2 Preface This briefing book on mango and Pakistan has been prepared by the USAID Pakistan FIRMS Project in an ongoing effort to develop and support the execution of a four-year strategy to make Pakistani mango a force in the international marketplace. It is a compilation of primary and secondary research. This is the first edition. Subsequent
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163.9 167.67 BT 456 None 190 183.2 184.8 186 Low 178.8 172.6 179.6 177 High 157.3 157.0 159.0 157.76 Golden None 181.6 182.8 189.8 184.73 Low 177.9 171.2 170.6 173.23 High 135.4 139.6 138.3 137.76 Super Harvest None 164.1 164.3 161.9 163.43 Low 159.1 155.0 157.5 157.2 High 125.5 129.0 130.0 128.16 Table 2: % Reduction in yield for each seed variety at high levels of infestation (4 points) (transfer data on average yield with
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Medium TOTAL 2.0 to 2.99 WEIGHTED SCORES Low 1.0 to 1.99 High 3.0-4.-0 Hold and maintain Harvest or divest Note: The IE Matrix was developed from the General Electric (GE) Business Screen Matrix. For a description of the GE Matrix‚ see Michael Allen‚ "Diagramming GE’s Planning for What’s WATT" in Corporate Planning: Techniques and Applications
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Bananas are said to be currently the world’s third most popular fruit and evidence shows could be the oldest cultivated crop (Langdon 18). The tropical fruit is believed to have originated and first domesticated in Southeast Asia estimated around 5000 BC (Langdon 18). Due to how difficult reproducing the seedless banana plant is‚ the distribution did not stray far from Southeast Asia for thousands of years in its existence. Apparently the first Europeans to learn about it were the Greeks under
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Poverty 1) What is poverty? Poverty‚ in the dictionary definition‚ is a state of being extremely poor. But‚ there is something called a poverty line which is a level which is when you are considered in poverty. This poverty line differs from country to country‚ as there are different living standards. For example‚ some people who are considered in poverty in Britain are actually quite rich in third world countries like in parts of Africa. However‚ there is a difference between ‘needs’ and ‘wants’
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the world who do not appreciate it. And‚ Unwind reflects on this issue. Troubled teens are ordered to be unwound by their parents. Although this provides transplants needed to save lives‚ the lives of the children who are unwound are ignored. The harvest camps where the body parts are surgically removed have become businesses to fulfill the growing demand of healthy body parts used as transplants. It even has made the value of life cheap. The idea was presented to scare the two sides of war‚ but
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Americans also contributed a lot to the country. African Americans were the main source of labor throughout the United States before the civil war. Most farmers relied solely on their slaves to plant‚ grow‚ and harvest their crops. With the use of slaves‚ farmers were able to plant more crops and harvest them faster. By having servants to help do household chores‚
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The Little Ice Age started from 1300 to 1850. During this time‚ Europe and North America have subjected too much colder temperature when comparing to the 20th century. Since 1250 A.D‚ temperatures started dropping. Then‚ from 1600 to 1700‚ this was the coldest period in little Ice Age. After that‚ in 1850‚ the temperatures started warming again. There were two different states in this period. The first state was in 1300’s to 1500’s and the climate was warmer. The second state was about 1600’s to
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How to Read Literature Like a Professor by Thomas C. Foster (Notes) Introduction: “How’d He Do That?” Part of reading is: o Knowing conventions o Recognizing conventions o Anticipating results When a person introduces a topic‚ then digresses onto other topics it doesn’t matter what examples‚ as soon as you see a couple of them you recognize a pattern. o You know the author is coming back with an application of those examples to the main topic. Conventions in stories/novels: o
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The canes of the following harvest are of better quality than those from the previous harvests. Harvest season is usually done during the dry season involving the forest communities where the plant grows and is grown abundantly. Like wood‚ rattan can easily be given whatever color the products require. Rattans natural
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