Papaya in addition to fresh food, can also be processed into juice, jam, preserves, pickles.

Papaya is a small species of fruit trees in the south, Taiwan planting area of nearly 6,000 acres, the output of nearly 15,000 tons, can increase the market fruit varieties, farmers planting can be a good economic benefits.

In addition to the sales of agricultural products and the Internet docking, but also promote its sales, so that farmers planting can get better economic benefits. The milky juice of unripe papaya can be extracted from papain, which is a superior raw material for manufacturing cosmetics.

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Biological characteristics like high temperature and humid tropical climate, not hardy, frost will wither, because of the shallow root system, avoid high winds, avoid stagnant water. The geothermal requirements are not strict, hills, mountains can be cultivated, the soil adaptability is strong, but to loose fertile sandy loam or loamy soil growth is good.

Best suited to the average annual temperature of 22 ~ 25 ℃, annual rainfall of 1500 ~ 2000 mm of warm areas of planting, suitable for the growth of the temperature is 25 ~ 32 ℃, the temperature of 10 ℃ or so the growth tends to slow down, 5 ℃ young organs began to appear frost damage.

Papaya in the world's tropical and subtropical regions are distributed, native to southern Mexico and the neighboring central regions of the Americas, is now mainly distributed in Southeast Asia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Indonesia, as well as India and Sri Lanka.