‘WED’ Celebrate EveryoneAs A Festival “What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another”. – Mahatma Gandhi Every year we are celebrating World Environment Dayon June 5th. The world environment day is a part of United Nations Environmental […]
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Ecological Significance of C4 in Plants C4 cycle which is also called as Hatch and Slack cycle is one of the photosynthetic processes of carbon fixations in plants. CO2 from atmosphere is fixed by enzyme PEP carboxylase, which results in the formation of 4-carbon compound oxaloacetate and hence called as C4 cycle. Plants having C4
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Biochar and Soil Biochar is charcoal produced from agricultural waste like wood, manure or leaves into a powerful soil enhancer that holds carbon and makes soils more fertile. Biochar could reduce local air pollution from agriculture by reducing emissions of nitric oxide from soil. Biochar from recycled waste may both enhance crop growth and save
Edema Edema may be generalized or local. It can appear suddenly, but usually develops subtly – the patient may first gain weight, or wake up with puffy eyes. Many patients wait until symptoms are well advanced. Excess fluid is trapped in the body’s tissues. Swelling caused by edema commonly occurs in the hands, arms, ankles,
Fourier Series Most of the phenomena studied in the domain of engineering and science are periodic in nature> For instance, current and voltage in an alternating current circuit. These periodic functions could be analyzed into their constituent components (fundamentals and harmonics) by a process called Fourier analysis. Periodic functions occur frequently in the problems studied
Nails as window to our health Nails can reveal much about our state of health as many diseases and serious conditions can be detected by changes in the nails.Changes in the nail, such as discoloration or thickening, can signal healthproblems including liver and kidney diseases, heart and lung conditions, anemia, and diabetes. The shape, texture,
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Home Remedies For Common Cold A common cold may seem like a mundane nuisance, but it sure can cause severe discomfort and make you feel really ill. A cold can set in owing to several reasons. The change of seasons and the intrusion of some bacteria can lead to its onset. You may develop cold
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Rejuvenation of Mango Orchard One of the main handicaps that have led to slow pace of evolution of the mango industry in India is the preponderance of seedling trees which are mostly of inferior type seedling plantations of “desi” mango varieties, the fruit of which is essentially “sucked out” rather than “eaten”, are still found
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease in which the body’s immune system – which normally protects the health mistakenly attacks the joints. This creates inflammation in the tissue that lines the inside of joints know as synovium membrane , resulting in swelling and pain in and around the joints. The synovium makes
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Impacts of touristic activities on environment with special reference to Uttarakhand Tourism is one of the biggest and fastest growing sectors in the global economy and has significant environmental, cultural, social and economic effects, both positive and negative. Tourism can be a major tool for economic development but, if not properly planned it can have
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