“VERMICOMPOST: MAKING GARBAGE INTO GOLD” Vermicomposting is a simple biotechnological process of composting, in which certain species of earthworms are used to enhance the process of waste conversion and produce a better end product. Vermicomposting differs from composting in several ways. It is a mesophilic process, utilizing microorganisms and earthworms that are active at 10–32°C […]
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RADICAL CHEMISTRY STABILISES THE WORLD’S SMALLEST LASSO The world’s smallest lasso has been created by scientists in Saudi Arabia and the US. The molecular device threads through itself, forming a reversible noose, in response to chemical and electronic stimuli. The research team, led by 2016 Nobel prize-winner Fraser Stoddart of Northwestern University, were inspired by naturally occurring lasso peptides –
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Ding Dong Bell If you wear a different coloured T-shirt every day someone may say that you are “ringing the changes”. This expression simply means that you plan for variety rather than keeping things the same. It comes from the the custom of ringing churchbells. In East Anglia, as you look across the fens, villages
Health Benefits of Ginkgo Biloba Ginkgo biloba also known as living fossil is a large gymnosperm that has been used for over four thousand years for a variety of ways useful for men’s health. Traditional Chinese Medicine and modern clinical studies proves that Ginkgo biloba is safe, effective and benefits the body in numerous ways
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8 HEALTH BENEFITS OF PINE NUTS (CHILGOZA)-THE NUTTY WINTER TREAT [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Pine nuts are the edible seeds of pines (family Pinaceae, genus Pinus). About 20 species of pine produce seeds large enough to be worth harvesting;
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Statistical education for agriculturists tries to give them a solid foundation in statistics. A wide use of statistical methods in order to allow the students to apply these techniques in many fields of agricultural science like: field crops production, vegetable crop production, horticulture, fruit growing, grape production, plant protection, livestock, veterinary medicine, agricultural mechanization, water
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MEDICINAL USES OF ALOE VERA Aloe vera is very versatile. It’s your immediate assistant for relieving burns from sun exposure, chemical burns, or burns from a fire. It’s even used in the burn units of some hospitals! However, beyond the emergencies and immediate medicinal uses of aloe vera, it can be added to other ingredients to
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VALUE ADDITION IN AGRICULTURE It is simply the act of adding value to a product, whether you have grown the initial product or not. It involves taking any product from one level to the next. In general, adding value is the process of changing or transforming a product from its original state to a more
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[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”][fusion_text] FISH-CUM-DUCK FARMING [/fusion_text][fusion_text] The Integrated fish farming practices utilize the waste from different components of the system like- live-stock, poultry, duckery, piggery and agriculture by-products for fish production. 40-50 kg of
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Cypripedium himalaicum Rolfe: an Endangered Orchid The Himalayan region is bestowed with a variety of natural resources which have been exploited by mankind since time immemorial. One of the most important sectors of natural resources in the region is ‘Orchids’. Orchids belonging to the family Orchidaceae are diverse and widespread family of flowering plants with
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