King of Himalayan Flowers – Saussurea Obvulata Saussureaobvallata is a native plant species to Uttarakhand Himalaya at an altitude of around 4500 m. It belongs to the Angiospermic family Asteraceae. After the formation of Uttarakhand it is declared as the state flowerof Uttarakhand and locally known as Brahma Kamal. It is generally distributed at an […]
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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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Seahorse Fathers Take Reins in Childbirth It’s true that male seahorses never play catch with their children or help them with their homework. But they do outdo human dads on one count: Male seahorses undergo pregnancy and give birth to their sons and daughters.The trait is unique in these strange and fascinating fish that inhabit
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Some Major Racial Groups of India The Mongolian element came from the East and moved towards the South. The Indo-Aryan race came to India in 1500 B.C. Hence, the population of India, according to Hutton,Consists of the following races (1) Negrito, (2) Proto-Austroloid, (3) Mediterranean: (a) East Mediterranean, (b) Mediterranean, (4) Armenoid branch of Alpine, (5)
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Terrariums Giving Pleasure Effects to Eyes A Terrarium is an arrangement of plants together in one container, often with other things like rocks, stones or miniature figures and items. Sometimes the goal of a terrarium is just to create a pleasing arrangement of plants and other times the goal is to create a miniature world.
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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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Cotton variety which needs only 100 days to mature A SCIENTIST from the Central Institute for Cotton Research (CICR) developed shortest-duration cotton variety in the world. Requiring only 100-120 days for maturity, the new variety could emerge as the solution to the problems of dryland cotton farmers in regions like Vidarbha and Telangana. Developed by
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The Power of Mantra Chanting Why and How to Chant Different sounds have different effects on human psyche. If a soft sound of wind rustling through leaves soothes our nerves, the musical note of running stream enchants our heart, thunders may cause awe and fear. The sacred utterances or chanting of Sanskrit Mantras provide us
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Basmati Rice : For Procparious Life of Farmers Aromatic rice with extra long and soft textured grain, double expansion in length after cooking with excellent taste are unique characteristics of basmati, which is being cultivated in the foothills of Himalayas. There is appreciable demand for such rice in the international and domestic market; it is
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Health and Environmental Effects of Burning Waste Plastics & Rubber Consumption of plastics has steadily increased over the years due their flexibility, affordability and durability as compared to other materials with similar use. Being readily combustible, these plastics when burned under open and uncontrolled fire conditions at low temperatures generate black plumes of smoke and
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