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Thursday, May 18, 2006
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Breastfeeding gets a fillip Breastfed infants should be the standard for measuring growth and development Where whales, dolphins dare Collapse of cetaceans' flexible ribcage makes them immune to decompression sickness More light on the human family tree THE HUMAN family tree may now be a lot cleaner, according to the discoverers of a cache of fossils on a hillside in Ethiopia. The researchers say the fossils, from the Afar region, go a long way toward showing that early hominids were not a ... Diabetes prevention: problem, promise and reality DIABETES, LIKE any other non-communicable disease is caused by genetic and environmental factors; both of them play a vital and complementary role. `The genetic factor loads the gun and environment triggers it off.' Thus despite genetic ...
FARMER'S NOTEBOOK Dasagavya: organic growth promoter for plants It promotes growth, boosts immunity and controls diseases in plants Managing gall midge in rice Rice gall midge, known as gall is a serious pest of rice. Heavy rains and late plantings are conducive to the pest incidence. The larva are destructive. They cause damage by feeding on the growing primordial. Farm Queries How can the leaves of my Bougan villa potted plants be prevented from turning yellow and induced to flower more? S.V.K.M. Ramalingam Madurai, Tamil Nadu Mix carbofuran 20 gms with about 2 kg of river sand and sprinkle near the root ...
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