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Study identifies nematode species that protect crops without pesticides
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers have identified a microscopic worm species that infects and kills insects.
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Study finds nematode species that protect crops without pesticides
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers identified a microscopic worm species that infects and kills insects.
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Best Agrolife Ltd Becomes First Indian Agrochemical Company to Indigenousl
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31: Best Agrolife Ltd (BAL), a leading agrochemical manufacturer in India, has received the registration for the indigenous manufacturing of a groundbreaking agrochemical from the Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee (CIBRC). This innovative agro
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Fastest swimming insect could serve as inspiration for uncrewed boat desig
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Whirligig beetles, the world's fastest-swimming insect, achieve astonishing speeds by using a tactic shared by fast marine animals and waterfowl, according to a study.
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Research reveals how jellyfish regenerate functional tentacles in days
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Cladonema, a jellyfish about the size of a pinkie nail, can regenerate an amputated tentacle in two to three days - but how? Across animals, including salamanders and insects, regenerating functional tissue is dependent on the ability to generate a blastema, a clump of undifferentiated cells
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Adjuvants, pesticides disrupt honey bee's sense of smell: Study
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Pesticide sprays have long been recognised as a threat to honey bees. In a new study, researchers uncovered the influence of such sprays on bees' sense of smell, which could disrupt their social signalling.
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Study reveals pesticides, adjuvants disrupt honey bee's sense of smell
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Pesticide sprays have long been known to be hazardous to honey bees. Researchers discovered the effect of such sprays on bees' sense of smell in a new study, which could disrupt their social signals.
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Social media helping to protect biodiversity: Study
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Nature photographers using social media to post their work are helping enhance biodiversity conservation mapping in South Asia and the concept has the potential to spread globally, according to a study
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Light Up Your Loved Ones' Smiles this Diwali with The Lip Balm Company's F
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 9: This Diwali, light up the hearts and lips of your loved ones with The Lip Balm Company's three exciting Diwali Special Edition Lip Balm Combos designed for the joy of gifting. Just in time for the festival of lights, these combos come in an elegant p
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Study reveals what new mothers and cockroaches have in common
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers are investigating the dramatic morphological changes that some insects undergo when they give birth to live young. This involves weakening their immune systems to accommodate kids, which certain insects and humans share. Understanding how these systems function can aid in the dev
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Study reveals what new moms, roaches have in common
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers are looking into the significant morphological changes that some insects go through when they give birth to live young.
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Midas Introduces 'Laxman Rekhaa': A Unique Herbal Insect Repellent Spray N
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 20: Getting rid of disease-causing insects, in a safe and effective manner, has always been a problem. Now, Midas Hygiene, reputed for manufacturing home and personal care products, has rolled out Laxman Rekhaa, an unique herbal insect repellent spray, i
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