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Sunflower oil to power future cars Producing hydrogen from sunflower oil could provide a more environmentally friendly alternative by reducing pollutants while offering an abundant, low-cost and renewable resource. Green house fingerprint A UNIQUE pattern of changing climate is `green house finger print', suggesting that recent warming is caused by emission of excessive amounts of greenhouse gases (GHG) — particularly Carbon dioxide consequent to burning of fossil fuels in ... Whipping up a worldwide dust storm DUST STORMS emanating from the Sahara have increased tenfold in 50 years, contributing to climate change as well as threatening human health and destroying coral reefs thousands of miles away. And one major cause is the replacement of the camel ... IT TRENDS 
Connecting the dots across information sourcesIn today's competitive business environment, too much data can be a deterrent — unless some one puts it in context, transforms it into information and delivers it in real time. Study suggests humans can speed evolution HUMAN INVENTIONS such as the Internet, mobile phones and fibre optic cable have increased the speed of communication, making it possible for someone to be virtually in two places at once. It is no secret that life in the 21st century moves at ...
Managing cotton whitefly COTTON IS attacked by a large number of insect pests in different stages of its growth. Major pests include sucking pests, foliage pests and bollworms. Among the sucking pests, cotton whitefly(Bemisia tabaci), a polyphagus pest, has ... Effect of drought on small ruminants SHEEP AND goat are adaptable to varied climatic conditions and are governed by breed characteristics. They require high metabolic energy to adapt themselves to excess of heat and low levels of water resources. The energy they derive through ... 
Short-duration, leguminous fodder cropA HIGH-YIELDING fodder cowpea (Vigna unguiculata), which can be raised both as irrigated and rain fed crop, has been developed by scientists at the Department of Forage Crops, Centre for Plant Breeding and Genetics, Tamil Nadu Agricultural ...
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