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Sri Lanka by Manjula Batagalla is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The floriculture industry in Sri Lanka employs over 5,000 people directly and over 10,000 families indirectly. It started in the 1970s and is now centered in western, northwestern, and central Sri Lanka. The industry exports cut flowers, foliage, potted plants, and seeds, mainly to Europe. The value of exports has grown steadily, reaching $12.85 million USD in 2009, with cut foliage as the largest segment. Major local competitors include Omega Green, Mike Flora, Ramya Horticulture, Greenet Plants & Flowers,
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- Manjula Batagalla
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- EN