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Researchers trace source of nitrogen pollution affecting world's second-la
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): Tropical coastal ecosystems are among the most biodiverse areas on Earth. And they're also on the front lines of effects caused by human activity. That's why it's becoming increasingly important, especially as human populations increase, to manage the impacts
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Research finds new way to grow cereal crops with less fertilizers
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
California [US], August 6 (ANI): According to new research, scientists have now discovered a new low-cost way to reduce the amount of nitrogen fertilizers needed to grow cereal crops, which is beneficial for the farmers and for the environment.
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Smog increases risk of adverse health effects in pregnant mothers, babies:
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 5 (ANI): A study has revealed mild exposure to common smog pollutants such as inhalable airborne particles and carbon monoxide during pregnancy results in adverse maternal and fetal health outcomes.
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Study reveals protein balance in your diet may enhance water quality
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], July 8 (ANI): According to a new study led by the University of California, Davis, balancing how much protein you consume with how much your body requires may cut nitrogen releases to aquatic systems in the U.S. by 12 per cent and total nitrogen losses to air and water by 4
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Nitrogen emissions from agriculture pose risks to health and climate: Stud
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 21 (ANI): According to a study led by environmental scientists at Rice University's George R. Brown School of Engineering, nitrogen emissions cause a greater share of pollutants. Agricultural pollution comes from the prairie, but its economic impact on humans is a probl
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Visible light activates molecular machineries to treat infections: Study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Houston (Texas) [US] June 5 (ANI): Scientists have demonstrated that light-activated molecular machines can drill holes through gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria membranes, killing them in as little as two minutes. Their study suggests a new way to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria
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A vicious cycle of oxygen loss threatens water quality in lakes: Study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 26 (ANI): According to a new Virginia Tech Study, Sticky with sediment, the bottom waters of lakes are more than their deepest, darkest layer. They bury massive portions of the carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus found in runoff rolling in from the land.
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Cutting ammonia emissions is cost-effective way to prevent air pollution d
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hangzhou [China], November 5 (ANI): An international study led by Chinese scientists has discovered using a modelling framework, including the IIASA GAINS model, that tackling pollution from the emission of nitrogen compounds, particularly ammonia, could reduce many of the 23.3 million years
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India delivers 100 tonnes of nano fertilizer to Sri Lanka
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 4 (ANI): Two Indian Air Force planes carrying 100 tons of Nano Nitrogen liquid fertilizers landed in Colombo on Thursday.
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SL urges India to export nano urea after detecting contamination in Chines
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 29 (ANI): The Department of Agriculture in Colombo detected the highly contaminated organic fertilizer sent by China and cancelled the fertilizer and requested India to export nano nitrogen liquid fertilizer.
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World's largest hydrogen fuel cell power plant was built in Korea
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 27 (ANI/Global Economic): The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced on the 26th that it held the completion ceremony of 'Shinincheon Bitdream Fuel Cell Power Plant' at the Shinincheon Bitdream headquarters of Korea Southern Power in Seo-gu, Incheon.
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Nano urea can enhance yields, save up to 50 pc nitrogen: Mansukh Mandaviya
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Trials show that nano urea can enhance farmer's crop yields and save nitrogen to the extent of 50 per cent, Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister Mansukh Mandaviya informed Parliament on Friday.
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