Indian Agriculture -It gives the work about 52% of the entire manpower.
Indian Agriculture has an ancient background which goes back to 10 thousand years. Agriculture is currently the biggest industry in India. It plays the key role in socioeconomic growth in India. In...
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View ArticleProfitable Fast Growing Trees - Gmelina arborea, Melia Dubia, Bamboo, Casuarina
Profitable Fast Growing Trees - Gmelina arborea, Melia Dubia, Bamboo, Casuarina With thousands of tree species growing worldwide, only a small number are considered valuable to the commercial timber...
View ArticleAmla Tree - Nellikai, Phyllanthus Embilca (Emblica offcinalis)
Amla Tree - Nellikai, Phyllanthus Embilca (Emblica offcinalis) Amla(Aonla) is a indian gooseberry native to India. Amla has a high medicinal and Ayuervedic properties. The fruits have the great source...
View ArticleBoron affects the growth and ultrastructure of castor bean plants
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View ArticleFunction of Micronutrients in Crops
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View ArticleChoosing a Tree FOR PLANTATION
Choosing a TreeThe first step in tree selection is to determine the type of tree appropriate for your property and your needs. Climate and soil play big roles. A date palm might have a tough time...
View ArticleTREE PLANTING ON PRIVATE LANDS
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View ArticleWhat is escape velocity?
What is escape velocity?Escape velocity is the speed that an object needs to be traveling to break free of a planet or moon's gravity well and leave it without further propulsion. For example, a...
View ArticleHow do we put spacecraft into orbit?
How do we put spacecraft into orbit?Spacecraft like weather satellites and the Hubble Telescope need to be lifted most of the distance from the ground to their orbit. One way for them to get there is...
View ArticleA Factor 5 water saving with a cooling systems innovation
A Factor 5 water saving with a cooling systems innovation Mike Smith, Karlson Hargroves and Cheryl Desha The Natural Edge Project Melbourne-based manufacturer Muller Industries Australia’s new cooling...
View ArticleWater Chemistry and Biological Terms
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View ArticleFollow safety norms or face closure, Andhra Pradesh Minister warns units
Minister for Infrastructure and Investment Ganta Srinivasa Rao on Friday threatened to serve closure notices on the industries which failed to adhere to stipulations and norms prescribed for effluent...
View ArticleFire ravages Glochem unit at Pharma City , Jawaharlal Nehru Pharma City at...
Fire ravages Glochem unit at Pharma CityTNNMay 31, 2013, 03.50AM ISTVISAKHAPATNAM: In yet another incident that raises serious concerns over industrial safety in Visakhapatnam, a series of blasts...
View ArticleProject GreenHands - World Environment Day campaign 2013
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yBRdX2Ep-oWe know that planting trees is the simplest solution to tackling today's environmental crisis. But caught up in hectic, urban lifestyles, many of us but don't...
View ArticleSouth-West Monsoon 2013 Update :
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View ArticleThe theme for this year’s World Environment Day celebrations is...
The theme for this year’s World Environment Day celebrations is Think.Eat.Save. Think.Eat.Save is an anti-food waste and food loss campaign that encourages you to reduce your foodprint. According to...
View ArticleObjective of the World Environment Day Celebration
World environment day 2013 theme is "Think. Eat. Save.". Our environment is the future of our world. If it is not healthy, then we can not think of taking a breath of peace.World Environment Day...
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