Hundreds of mango cultivars exist worldwide. Multiple cultivars can be grown in an orchard to improve the quality of mango produced through cross-pollination. In India, there are over 280 types of mangoes of which just about 30 are well known. The state of Florida, in the US, is one of...

　　Wine grapes are famous all over the world because of the products derived from them. Whether a nation plants wine grapes or not, the demand for it or its product will always be high. Wine made from wine grape is highly valued in some communities. Dinner can never be complete...

　　What Is Quinoa? Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) is a plant of the flowering plant family Amaranthaceae. A pseudocereal, it is mainly grown as a grain crop for its seeds. 　　History Of Cultivation The Quinoa plant is a native of the Andean region of South America. It was domesticated about 3,000 to...

　　The price revolution is a period that was characterized by a high rate of inflation in Europe, the period lasted from late 15th century to mid-17th century and lasted for approximately 150 years. The period was marred by an extreme increase in prices of goods, in some cases, the increase...

　　Negative industrial growth within a country’s economy is evidenced by decrements of that country’s GDP (gross domestic product) in a quarter of a determined year, expressed as a negative percentage change from the period before. Although this factor might frighten consumers and investors alike, there are situations when negative industrial...

　　Classical economics, also known as liberal economics, is an economic school of thought that was first developed by Adam Smith in the late 18th Century. Later, it was further developed by David Ricardo and John Stuart Mills. Classical economics advocate for a laissez-faire economy where the markets determine the prices...

　　Raisins have several health benefits within the body, including relief from a variety of symptoms, ranging from constipation to acidity in the stomach to sexual dysfunction. The dry grapes also come in handy for those who want to gain weight in a healthy way while the fruit also has a...

　　Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) is an annual, herbaceous plant that is commercially cultivated to extract vegetable oil from seeds. 　　Description Of The Safflower Plant The safflower plants are 30 to 150 cm tall with yellow, orange or red flowers growing on globular flower heads. One branch of the plant bears about...

　　The economy of Ecuador is the eighth largest in Latin America and the 69th largest economy in the world. Its economy is also ranked 107th most complex economy according to the Economic Complexity Index. Ecuador’s Economy is based on the export of banana, oil, gold, and other agricultural products. Money...

　　Dates Dates are oval-shaped, reddish-yellow, sweet fruits that grow on the date palm tree. Although not confirmed, it is believed that this tree originated in what is now present-day Iraq. Dates are considered a staple food throughout Middle Eastern countries with evidence of cultivation dating back as far as 7000...

　　The Malaysian economy is a newly industrialized market economy and it is the fourth largest in Southeast Asia ranking the 35th largest in the world. Malaysia is the third richest economy in Southeast Asia by the value of GDP per capita. The economy of the country is highly diversified and...

　　The ancient olive production originated in the Near East around Mediterranean area, particularly Iberia, where it was introduced by the Phoenicians and the Greeks. Olive oil production peaked at the height of the prosperous Roman Empire. After the fall of the Roman Empire, the occupation of Arabs in the Southern...

　　The International Telecommunication Union based in Geneva, Switzerland recently released the annual global Information and Communication Technology (ICT) data and the annual Index country rankings in ICT development. The former includes the ICT Development Index (IDI), which collects data about mobile subscriptions, international internet bandwidth, computer ownership, internet usage, internet...