Integrated Pest Management of palm oil Control of Oryctes rhinoceros Oryctes rhinoceros‚ as has been indicated in the section on zero burning‚ is a severe pest in such replants. A combination of fore-described cultural‚ chemical and biological control is now being used in an integrated manner to successfully manage outbreaks of the pest. Bagworms and Nettle Caterpillars Bagworms and nettle caterpillars are opportunistic pests that can devastate large areas of oil palm if not detected and treated
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People may often ask themselves why they should learn about tree symbolism. Many people would probably say the meaning of trees does not interest them. But knowing what tree symbolism means goes beyond knowing the healing properties of a tree‚ its elemental correspondences‚ or its mythological associations. Tree symbolism is a way of classifying‚ identifying‚ and organizing the array of energetic knowledge they contain and incorporating this array in people’s daily lives. Human minds are beginning
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In the poem‚ "On Killing a Tree" by Gieve Patel‚ the poet wants to say something about the cutting of trees. According to him‚ it will take too much time to kill a tree. It is not just a simple jab: a quick stab or blow: to do the job. The tree has grown slowly consuming the earth: eating and drinking from it: rising out of the earth‚ feeding upon the crust of the earth‚ absorbing: taking in: innumerable years of sunlight‚ air water‚ out of the trees’ leprous hide: resembling the skin of a leper
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In art class‚ Melinda picks the word “tree” and has to draw a tree for the rest of the school year. Her art teacher‚ Mr. Freeman states‚ “You will each pick a piece of paper out of the globe...You will spend the rest of the year learning how to turn that object into a piece of art.” (Anderson 12) One day‚ Melinda decides to “[paint] watercolours of trees that have been hit by lightning.” (Anderson 30). The tree symbolizes Melinda‚ Melinda is the tree. Ever since the summer party‚ people from Melinda’s
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The Sky Tree as retold by Joseph Bruchac In the beginning‚ Earth was covered with water. In Sky Land‚ there were people living as they do now on Earth. In the middle of that land was the great Sky Tree. All of the food which the people in that Sky Land ate came from the great tree. The old chief of that land lived with his wife‚ whose name was Aataentsic‚ meaning “Ancient Woman‚” in their long house near the great tree. It came to be that the old chief became sick‚ and nothing could cure
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Palm Springs‚ California has been a vacation home and party city for many years now‚ despite the heat people still flock over here to vacation and heres why! The name of the town comes from the Hot Springs found in the Indian Canyon. The ancestors of this lovely town are known as Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. Today the town is split up among the natives and everyone else. There are a lot of areas where the land is referred to as “Indian Land’ and they have full rights to do whatever they
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Christmas- The History of Christmas- Christmas Story- Christmas Tradition- The Religious Aspect of Xmas- 12 days of Christmas- Significance of Christmas- Christmas Day in the Morning- Jesus Christ- Mary Mother of Jesus- About Santa Claus- The Christmas Tree» Christmas Celebrations- Christmas Eve Celebration- Christmas Day- The Tradition of Gifting- Christmas Gifts- Christmas Gift Ideas- Christmas Shopping- Christmas Song- Christmas Carols- Christmas Prayers- Christmas Poems- Christmas Quotes- Christmas
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India - Chipko Anti-Logging Resistance by Amanda Suutari This was a defining moment in India’s environmental movement‚ and a modern application of the Ghandian principle of satyagraha‚ or nonviolent resistance‚ which has characterized many later Indian grassroots movements including‚ for example‚ protests over the damming of the Narmada River. It has also launched the careers of high profile Indian environmental activists including Vandana Shiva. While forests are critical for subsistence
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The Doum Tree of Wad Hamid by angelakm Angela Matthews The Doum Tree of Wad Hamid serves as a bridge between two worlds‚ the modern and the untouched. Unfortunately untouched is not be the correct word to use as it becomes apparent that this village has in fact had its fair share of visitors. The story begins itself with one of these visitors being led through the village by a wise old man. The man speaks in a sincere tone and with a voice of experience that gives the sense that this isn’t the
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Search George Orwell was then the sub-divisional police officer of the town of Moulmein in Burma. The Burmese people had a lot of anti-European feelings. They did not do anything in an organized purposeful way like a revolt or riot to express their hatred. But they did petty things like spitting betel juice over the dress of European women or jeering at Europeans at a safe distance. They hated Orwell a little more as he was a police officer‚ an agent of the oppressors. If a Burmese player did a
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