Agricultural History of Seychelles

Lesson Snapshot:

• At first the colonists grew spices like nutmeg, cloves, cinnamon and chili peppers
• Later they switched to more traditional plantation crops like cotton and sugarcane
• The first recorded export crop of Seychelles was cotton in 1796
• Rubber trees were first planted in 1907
• During the Ice Age, all sea birds of Europe took refuge in tropical regions and all those enormous deposits of Guano were formed by them

KS3 PowerPoint:

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