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Avian flu — a second genetic subtype found in humans
Both the H5N1 virus subtypes still do not have the ability to spread from one human to another


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Recipe for perfect racehorse
FOR BREEDERS, bookies and punters alike, it could be the holy grail of racing: the recipe for the perfect horse. With megabucks at stake, getting the combination of mare and stallion right is essential in producing the fastest fillies and ...
A new model for outsourced services
The Mumbai-based Omnitech offers a new option in IT-enabled services
Vascular complications precede diabetes
Narrowing down of the blood vessels can begin even during the preclinical stages of diabetes
Agriculture

FARMER'S NOTEBOOK
It is boom time for anthurium flower growers
There is a good demand for bright red and orange coloured flowers
Fruit fly menace in mango
Among the fruit flies, Bactrocera dorsalis is the most serious. It causes damage to several other fruits as well. Damage symptoms The flies cause dark lesions in the fruits for oviposition. Later a ...
FARM QUERIES
Yellowing of leaves
Is there any way to prevent the leaves of my papaya trees from turning yellow and induce the trees to bear fruits? K.P. George Ollur, Kerala Deficiency in magnesium may cause the leaves to turn yellow. Apply neem cake and vermicompost at ...
Spider menace
Spraying panchakavya (mixing cow's urine, milk, curd, ghee and jaggery) regularly over the crown of the plants may help prevent several plant infestations and provide the complete nutrient requirement to the plants. You may also try ...

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