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Radiation protection gets a shot in the arm
Unlike interventional radiology centres, radiation dosage to a majority of workers in diagnostic centres is within permissible limits


IT TRENDS
Dawn of a new era in digital imaging
The real excitement is centred around the camcorder
Genetic flaws in IVF embryos

Soil bacterium's role in plant tumours
There are no chemicals to control this disease
Agriculture

FARMER'S NOTEBOOK
Aromatic plant with multifarious uses
It grows well in loamy soil and can be propagated through cuttings
Controlling powdery mildew in mulberry
In advanced stages of infection leaves turn yellow in colour
FARM QUERIES
Leaves turning yellow
How can I prevent the leaves of my curry leaf (known as Karuveppilai in Tamil) tree from turning yellow and falling off? R. Selvarathinam Fernando Tirunelveli Water logging around the base of the plant gives rise to yellowing of ...
Guinea fowl's eggs
You may contact the Director of Extension Education, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS), Chennai 600051, phone: 044-5551579, email: deetanuvas@vsnl.com Readers are invited to ...
Fruit fall
Lack of proper nutrient application to the tree causes the fruits to shrink and fall off. Applying regular farmyard manure along with vermicompost and regular watering prevents fruit falling. Readers are invited to send their queries with ...

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