"Pollution affects two essential aspects of our planet: air and water. Although their pollutants are emitted in different ways‚ they both harm all living organisms. Air pollution is predominately emitted through the exhaust of motor vehicles and the combustion of fossil fuels‚ whereas water pollution is the result of industrial waste and environmental accidents. Our society knows that pollution is harmful and a serious problem for Earth but generally people don’t care. Nevertheless everybody needs
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DEVELOPMENT OF THE INTERNODE LENGTH OF VIGNA RADIATA WHEN GROWN UNDER DIFFERENT LIGHT INTENSITIES ABSTRACT Throughout their growth plants exhibit varying ways to adapt and change depending on their circumstances‚ with changes in the amount of available light being a major factor in plant growth. The aim of the study was to determine whether there are significant differences in the growth patterns of Vigna radiata when grown under varying light intensities. Plants were grown in two different light
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Institute‚ Mubarak City for Scientific Research and Applied Technology‚ Research Zone‚ Borg Al-Arab‚ Alexandria‚ Egypt E-Mail: sahar_deraz@hotmail.com 1 Sawsan Abd-Ellatif1‚ Salwa M. Abdel Rahman2 and Sahar F. Deraz3 ABSTRACT Increasing evidence of fungicide-resistant toxinogenic and pathogenic fungal species is obvious. Looking for new possibilities of antifungal treatment or sources of antifungal substances is a major problem. Some medicinal plants exert strong antifungal properties and could be conveniently
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THE SEARCH FOR BETTER HEALTH 1.What is a healthy organism? Discuss the difficulties in defining the terms ‘health’ and ‘disease’ * Health – state of physical‚ mental and social wellbeing. It is not just absence of disease * disease – any condition which effects the functioning of any part of a living organism * difficulties in defining health and disease; * health 1) the definition of health varies with age eg stiffness in the joints is probably more common in a 90yo
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state of the art facilities for product formulations and process innovation. These include modern computerized equipment like HPLC and GLC. The product range manufactured at ACI FL include Crop Protection Chemicals like Insecticides‚ herbicides and fungicides in granular‚ powder and liquid‚ mosquito pesticides in the forms of aerosols‚ vaporizers and coils house hold chemicals like toilet cleaners and hand wash. History: ACI Limited was established as the subsidiary of Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI)
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The Ecuadorian Rose Industry snowcapped volcanoes that rise to more than 20‚000 feet. The bushes are protected by 20-foot-high canopies of plastic sheeting. The combination of intense sunlight‚ fertile volcanic soil‚ an equatorial location‚ and high altitude makes for ideal growing conditions‚ allowing roses to flower almost year-round. Ecuador apparently has a comparative advantage in the production of roses. Ecuador’s rose industry started some 20 years ago and has been expanding rapidly since
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Plants Desert Baobab Tree The baobab tree is the iconic tree of the African Sahara. It is readily recognized by its enormous trunk and‚ by comparison‚ scrawny stems and twigs. It is the source of many legends among the tribes of the area‚ and is also a rich source of traditional medicine. In a land where rainfall is limited and it is rare to find even tiny bushes‚ the gigantic baobab tree thrives. It is able to do so due to a number of unique adaptations that it has perfected over the course
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INTRODUCTION PROFILE OF NATIONAL FERILIZERS LIMITED NFL‚ incorporated in 1974 is India ’s largest Central Public Sector Enterprise in Fertilizers Sector with a turnover of over Rs. 7300 cores and an overall annual installed capacity of 32.31 lakh tones of Urea. NFL has five Urea plants located at Nangal & Bathinda in Punjab‚ Panipat in Haryana and Vijaipur I & II plants in Madhya Pradesh. Apart from producing Urea‚ NFL is also engaged in manufacturing & marketing of Industrial products‚ trading
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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
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2. SEED SAMPLING RL. AGRA w.4.L Seed sampling is aimed at obtaining a sample of the required size and consisting of the same components as the whole lot of seeds. The quantity of seed tested in the laboratory is small‚ compared with the size of the seed lot which it is intended to represent. No matter how accurately the laboratory work is done‚ the results can only show the quality of the sample submitted for analysis. Consequently. every effort must be made to ensure that the sample sent to
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