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Science's `top ten breakthroughs of the year'
IF EVOLUTION was dubbed as the breakthrough last year by Science journal for which it was criticised, this year's choice has been mathematics. "Our readers can relax this year: Religion and politics are off the table, and n-dimensional ...


Method to find genetic basis for plant variation
Speaking Of Science

Veggies smarter or smarties veggies?
More intelligent kids are more likely to turn vegetarian when they become adults

Agriculture

FARMER'S NOTEBOOK
Coconut leaf vermiwash stimulates crop yield
It improves the germination rate and vigour of seeds
Management of mulberry root rot
MULBERRY IS affected by a number of diseases caused by fungi and bacteria, which result in severe yield loss besides reducing the nutritive value of leaves. The disease is caused by soil borne fungi and is disastrous. Weeds are considered as ...
FARM QUERIES
Fruiting in jack tree
Apply about 750 gms of super phosphate and potash each and about 500 gms of urea as split doses during June and October. Readers are invited to send their queries with full postal address to `Farm Queries,' The Hindu, Kasturi Buildings, ...
FARM QUERIES
Institute of forest genetics
Please provide the complete address of the Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree breeding at Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. B. ANKAIH
Secunderabad You may contact the Director, Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, PB No: 1061, ...

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