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Detecting radiation on lunar, Mars missions From farm waste to fuel tanks THE ABSENCE of a flatbed tank has been the principal reason why natural gas, which costs significantly less than gasoline and diesel and burns cleanlier, is not yet widely used as a fuel for vehicles. But a breakthrough may lead to a flat and ... Organic computer breakthrough Information storage using DNA is robust for more than one hundred million years Diabesity: the modern scourge MADHUMEHA (DIABETES Mellitus) and obesity, described by our ancient physician Charaka, at about 400 to 500 BC have become global health problems afflicting millions of people worldwide. In his Charaka samhita he observed that madhumeha was ...
IT TRENDS Move IT to your mobile phone The India Development Centre of Microsoft is creating portable versions of key desktop tools
FARMER'S NOTEBOOK Researchers' efforts bear fruit with Arka sahan custard apple variety The fruits are sweet, having small seeds and are slow to ripen Management of leaf spot in groundnut GROUNDNUT IS cultivated all over the country. India stands second in production of this commercial oilseed crop. Majority of the area under growth is rain fed. Continuous droughts coupled with attack by a variety of diseases and insect pests ... Small-scale unit Where can I obtain information on packing unit for mango juice in economical packs? S. SURESH Chennai You may contact the Head, Post Harvest Technology Center, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore - 641 003, phone: ... Fruit borer Spray 2 gms of thiodicarb or methomil diluted in one litre of water. Before spraying, the affected shoots should be removed for effective control. Readers are invited to send their queries with full postal address to `Farm Queries,' The ...
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