Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Thursday, January 04, 2007
Online edition of India's National Newspaper Thursday, January 04, 2007 |
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New avian flu vaccine for poultry developed Even if the protection is not as high as claimed, the results are impressive Saharan dust sustains Amazon forest IT HAS been known for some time now that the health of the Amazon rain forest in Brazil depends on minerals that have their origin across the Atlantic in the African Sahara desert. The minerals are washed off by Saharan rain and are carried ... New form of IVF `better than nature' SCIENTISTS HAVE unveiled a new form of IVF which they claim is ``better than nature'' at getting some women pregnant and does not need high doses of potentially harmful hormones. The method, which involves harvesting immature eggs and growing ... Fastest molecules for optical technologies EVER SINCE optical technologies became prominent in the 1970s, researchers have tried to improve the materials used to handle light. New materials, organic molecules known as chromophores, interact more strongly with light than any molecules ... Controlling basal stem rot in coconut AMONG THE various fungal diseases affecting coconut, basal stem rot (Ganoderma wilt) is the most destructive. During the early stage of infection no external disease symptoms are clearly visible. Decay and death of fine roots is the first ...
IT TRENDS Ensuring you find what you seek Sometimes, a surfeit of goodies can be self-defeating
FARMER'S NOTEBOOK Cost effective, solar poultry egg incubator The machine is ideal for rural women and unemployed persons FARM QUERIES Hybrid rice varieties You may contact the Director, Tamil Nadu Rice Research Station, Aduthurai, Tanjavur, Tamil Nadu, email: dirtrri@tnau.ac.in, phone: 0435-2472098 and 2472108 for complete details on hybrid rice. ... Button shedding About half a kg of rhizhobium, micronutrient, biobooster, azospirillum and phosphobacteria each and 2kgs of vermicompost should be applied in pits dug about 2 feet away from the tree trunk and watered. This application should be done once every ...
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