Aonla Aonla or Indian gooseberry (Emblica officinalis) is an indigenous fruit to Indian subcontinent. Owing to hardy nature‚ suitability to various waste-lands‚ high productivity/unit area (15–20t/ha)‚ nutritive and therapeutic value aonla have become an important fruit. Its fruits are a rich source of vitamin ‘C’. Aonla fruit is highly valued among indigenous medicines. It is acrid‚ cooling‚ refrigerant‚ diuretic and laxative. Dried fruits have been reported to be useful in haemorrhages‚ diarrhoea
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taste of food‚ so I have to eat cheese as the people here do. Climate is the last adjustment that I face when I am in U.S. The weather here is very different from the weather in Cambodia. Cambodia has only two seasons‚ which are rainy seasons and dry season‚ while in U.S.‚ there are four seasons that are
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Costa Rica is a very beautiful‚ tropical all year round‚ and rainy country. If you are a person that is obsessed with nature‚ then Costa Rica is a great place for you to go. Although people usually know when it’s going to rain‚ global warming is messing that up. Global warming is affecting Costa Rica in many different ways. Due to global warming‚ the sea level is rising‚ the climate is coming unexpectedly‚ and the availability of drinking water is dropping. In Costa Rica‚ the weather is mostly
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Science biomes presentation Tropical forest - ecosystem type that occurs roughly within the latitudes 28 degrees north or south of the equator -betweeen tropic of Capricorn and tropic of cancer -characterized in two words: warm and wet. -monthly temperatures exceed 18 °C -Average annual rainfall is no less than 168 cm (66 in) and can exceed 1‚000 cm (390 in) although it typically lies between 175 cm (69 in) and 200 cm (79 in) -poor soils due to leaching -high levels of biodiversity -Around
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Agroforestry is an integrated approach of using the interactive benefits from combining trees and shrubs with crops and/or livestock. It combines agricultural and forestry technologies to create more diverse‚ productive‚ profitable‚ healthy‚ and sustainable land-use systems.[1] A narrow definition of agroforestry is "trees on farms."[2] Contents • 1 As a science • 2 Benefits o 2.1 Adaptation to Climate Change • 3 Applications o 3.1 Parkland o 3.2 Shade systems o 3.3 Crop-over-tree systems
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planted in a hectare of land. Calamansi is propagated either sexually (through seeds) or asexually (through its vegetable parts). Grafting and marketing are among asexual method of propagation. Calamansi transplanting usually occurs at the onset of rainy season. After transplanting‚ fertilizer application is maintained. Pests are controlled through pesticide spraying. Guimaras is a major calamansi producer in Region 6. Wholesalers from Panay Island procure directly from the barangays of Guimaras based
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Advanced Atmospheric Circulation Homework: Q1) Pressure areas around the equator constantly move North and South with the Seasons as they are affected by the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone‚ which is the area encircling the earth near the equator where the northeast and southeast trade winds come together. Solar heating in this region forces air to rise through convection that results in plenty of precipitation. In addition‚ as the air rises due to convection in such regions‚ the pressure of that
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Location The Republic of the Philippines in the western Pacific Ocean‚ made up of the Philippine Islands and a part of the Malay Archipelago. It is at 13 degrees North and 122 degrees East. Situated about 750 mi (about 1210 km) east off the coast of Vietnam‚ the Philippines is separated from Taiwan to the north by the Bashi Channel. The country is made up of 7100 islands‚ and only about 460 are more than 1 sq mi (2.9 sq km) in area. Eleven islands have an area of more than 1000 sq mi (more than
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summer provide extended time for breeding birds to feed their young. This helps diurnal birds to produce larger clutches than related non-migratory species that remain in the tropics. As the days shorten in autumn‚ the birds return to warmer regions where the available food supply varies little with the season. These advantages offset the high stress‚ physical exertion costs‚ and other risks of the migration such as predation. Predation can be heightened during migration: the Eleonora’s
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from a travel article on Mauritius and then answer the questions that follow. Mauritius Sans Bikini I had heard stories of whole fashion crews being stranded on Mauritius for weeks during the monsoon season as they waited for the sun to appear. Arriving in paradise during the rainy season is not advisable if you are planning to spend some time in the sunshine. But‚ as I soon discovered‚ if your aim is having a good time‚ whatever the weather‚ Mauritius comes to the party. And then
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