Phosphorus Solubilising Bacteria (PSB) Benefits: Potassium is involved in triggering growth of young tissues and cell enlargement. It increases the sugar contents of crops such as sugarcane, fruits, grapes, carrots and sweet potatoes. It solubilizes the potash locked up in the soil into a simpler form and makes it available directly to the plants. It […]
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India’s First Sign Language (ISL) Dictionary The government is all set to come up with the country’s first-of-its-kind dictionary which aims to bring uniformity in sign languages used by hearing and speech impaired people across the nation. The Indian Sign Language (ISL) dictionary, which is being developed by the Indian Sign Language Research and Training
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Principles of Agricultural Extension Certain basic principles underlie the conduct of agricultural extension work. These principles differ with respect to the kind of community in which extension education is carried on. Extension principles may be defined as guidelines for the conduct of extension work and these principles are the bedrock upon which extension services rest.
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Mosquitoes seem to bite some people more Only the female mosquitoes bite as they are in search on isoleucine which is essential to produce amino acids. This acid is a protein which is important for humans and mosquitoes. The female mosquitoes need protein to develop eggs. Hence isoleucine is vital for mosquitoes and its best
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Swine Flu: H1N1 Swine influenza, also called pig influenza, swine flu, hog flu and pig flu, is an infection caused by any one of several types of swine influenza viruses. Swine influenza virus (SIV) or swine-origin influenza virus (S-OIV) is any strain of the influenza family of viruses that is endemic in pigs. As of
Enzymatic extraction and clarification of juice from various fruits Enzymes are an integral component of modern fruit juice manufacturing processes. Their main functions are to: increase extraction of juice from raw material, increase processing efficiency (pressing, solid settling or removal), and generate a final product that is clear and visually attractive. Juice extraction can be
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Zika Virus: Prevention and Control ZIKA, a mosquito borne virus is a flavivirus first identified in monkeys in Zika forest in Uganda in the year 1947. Thereafter, sporadic human cases have been reported in parts of Africa, the Americas, South East Asia and Western Pacific. According to Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) in 2007,
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Ganga and Yamuna are living Entities In a landmark judgment, the Uttarakhand High Court recently ruled that holy rivers, Ganga and Yamuna as living human entities. The verdict has given the two sacred rivers the status of a legal person with all corresponding rights, duties and liabilities. Being a ‘living entity’ the court has made
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Availability of Micro-Nutrients in Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers(IN PPM) Plant synthesize their food material by assimilation of 18 element, out of which 3 element (carbon, oxygen and Hydrogen) are obtained from water and remaining 15 element (Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, Calcium, Magnesium, Sulphur, Iron, Boron, Magnesium, Zinc Molybdenum, Copper, Nickle, Cobalt and vanadium) are obtained from
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Powerful Tool to Transform Agriculture : Krishi Vigyan Kendras Krishi Vigyan Kendra ( K.V.K. ) is a noble concept developed by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) which was rest upon a solid base of transfer of technology from laboratory to farmer’s field with respect to Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Floriculture. Bee keeping, Mushroom Cultivation,
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