| Like balsam fir, white fir is relatively difficult to establish in plantations, and growth after planting is often very irregular. |
| Its rainforests have never been cleared for timber or replaced with sugar plantations. |
| Around 1900, many Puerto Ricans immigrated to Hawaii to work on the plantations. |
| Red mud paths dissect the vibrant green of paddy fields, the dense foliage of coconut, jackfruit, cashew, areca nut and bamboo plantations. |
| Nesting success is lower in conifer plantations that have fewer deciduous trees. |
| The Portuguese couple are making a go of the plantations again as well as growing chillies and pineapples. |
