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2. Agriculture in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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   For the most part, plantations in Costa Rica are monocultures. These plantations (e.g. Dole , Del Monte , Chiquita ) primarily grow bananas, pineapples, sugar, coffee, and ornamental plants. Many crops cultivated through plantation farming are usually genetically modified to improve and hasten growth and increase resistance to pests and diseases.

3. Térraba River - Wikipedia

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   Térraba River (Spanish: Río Grande de Térraba), in the southern Brunca region of Costa Rica, is the largest river in that country. [1] The indigenous Boruca language name is Diquís which means "great river". [2] Its basin is 5,085 square kilometres (1,963 sq mi) and it is 160 kilometres (99 mi) long, covering ten percent of the country.

4. Guácimo District - Wikipedia

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   Guácimo is a district of the Guácimo canton, in the Limón province of Costa Rica. [1] [2] This rural town on the east coast of the country has many banana and pineapple plantations. The area is not much visited by tourists. [citation needed]

5. Pineapple - Wikipedia

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   In Costa Rica, pineapple cultivation has expanded into the Maquenque, Corredor Fronterizo, Barra del Colorado and Caño Negro wildlife refuges, all located in the north of the country. As those are protected areas and not national parks, limited and restricted sustainable activities are allowed, however pineapple plantations are industrial ...

6. Dominical, Puntarenas - Wikipedia

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   Dominical is a beach-front town in Bahía Ballena District, of the Osa canton in the province of Puntarenas in Costa Rica, approximately 45 km south of Quepos.It is well known for large, year-round waves and is popular among surfers in Costa Rica. [1]

7. Playa Zancudo - Wikipedia

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   The whole beach is 6 miles long, with the southern three miles of it having jungle and farmland on the east side and most of the town being located within the northernmost mile. [2] The town of Playa Zancudo contains a school, several churches, a soccer field, some Tico restaurants and bars, three sportfishing areas, and a general store.