Origin and Distribution

Origin and Distribution
    • Avocado was originated in Central America.
    • It might have been introduced into India from Ceylon about 50-77 years back.
    • It is being grown in hill slopes of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, and Maharashtra.
    • Leading producers of avocado are Mexico, USA, Dominican Republic, Brazil, Columbia, Indonesia, Venezuela and South Africa.

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