✨ Discovery of the day
Year: 2021
Strawberries
The Fragaria genus brings together around twenty species. Strawberry is a perennial plant, cultivated for its fruit propagated by stolons, its perennial nature allows it to survive for several years, although currently the trend is annual or biennial production. The vegetative cycle lasts 300 days. Compared to many vegetables, strawberries are a relatively new crop. Some historical data shows us that the wooden strawberry was already cultivated around the 19th century in Africa and America, it was introduced into Algeria in 1905 by the Italians at Skikda, cultivated on the hills of the Stora area, it was nicknamed RUSSICADA in 1994. Production in Algeria represents: 309,889 Qx (under greenhouse) and 137,950 Qx (Open field). Potential production areas: distributed mainly in the wilayas of the north of the country (Jijel- Tipaza- Algiers- Boumerdes- Blida- Mostaganem and Skikda). The most cultivated varieties in Algeria: Tioga, Douglas, Chandler, Camarosa, Selva, Tudla, Russicada, Condonga.
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Aqueduct near Algiers before 1830
El Goléa (Koléa) before 1830
Vault of the Admiralty Algiers before 1830
Chekoua (mezoued)
Imzad
Tindi
Guimber
View of Mostaganem before 1830
View of Faubourg Bab Azzoun (Algiers before 1830)
Algiers seen from the Mustapha Pasha Valley before 1830
Beard horse
Purebred Arabian
Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
Fountain of Sidi Mohamed Cherif
Bologhine Fountain - Algiers
Admiralty Fountain - Algiers
Babor goat milking pot
Aurès oil lamp
Maatkas dish
Gargoulette of Djemila
Constantine before 1830
Béjaia before 1830
Sidi Abderrahmane El Taalibi Mosque (Algiers) before 1830