Talk:Amazon rubber cycle

A fact from Amazon rubber cycle appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 25 August 2007. The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the South American rubber boom ceased in 1912 when plantations in Malaysia, Sri Lanka, and tropical Africa grown from seed smuggled out of Brazil 36 years earlier began producing rubber?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2007/August.

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