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Discarded aloe vera peels could be a sustainable resource: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Scientists believe that discarded aloe vera peels can work as a natural pesticide, repelling bugs. They discovered a number of bioactive chemicals in peel extracts that keep insects away from crops. Aloe barbadensis, often known as aloe vera, has been used for thousands of years to treat sk
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Israel reducing barriers of food imports
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The ministry said that in recent years many steps have been promoted in the field, including the opening of parallel imports of regular foods, the adoption of EU regulations regarding food safety (chemical pollutants, microbiological pollutants, and pesticide residues), the cancellation of t
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Meghalayan pineapples: A success story from East Garo Hills to Abu Dhabi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Meghalayan pineapples, with their unparalleled taste and minimal pesticide usage, have recently emerged as a star export, finding their place of pride in Abu Dhabi's Al-Wahda Mall.
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Oncologists demand law to decrease use of pesticides in crops
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Radiation Oncologists and alumina of IGMC gathered in the north Indian hill town Shimla to make a roadmap for the future treatment of cancer patients in Himachal Pradesh. Nearly 100 doctors practising across the country gathered in Shimla for a two-day conference and have shown concern o
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Delhi Police busts gang producing fake pesticides, 4 arrested
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The raid, conducted by the Special Staff of Outer North District, resulted in the recovery of approximately 3.8 tonnes of fake pesticides, with an estimated value of Rs 3.50 crores, from an illegal unit situated in Pooth Khurd village, Delhi, said a police official.
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Modern Crew Sets New Standard with Eco-Friendly Bamboo Vest & Loungewe
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15: Innovative men's innerwear and loungewear brand, Modern Crew, has recently unveiled its latest collection featuring distinctive men’s vests and men’s lounge pants pyjamas made from eco-friendly bamboo fabric. With its commitment to originality and superior fabric
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Best Agrolife Ltd. Harnesses Clean Energy: 3 MW Solar Plant to power Gajra
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12: Best Agrolife Ltd. (BAL) (BSE: 539660, NSE: BESTAGRO), India’s leading agrochemical pesticide manufacturer, has entered into a PPA and SHA for supply of 3 MW solar energy from a plant in Uttar Pradesh. The electricity generated from this plant will be used to powe
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Omega-3 oil counteracts toxic effects of pesticides in pollinators: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to new research, using an omega-3 rich oil known as "ahiflower oil" helps protect honey bee mitochondria from neonicotinoid pesticide damage. Hichem Menail, a PhD student at the Universite de Moncton in New Brunswick, Canada, carried out this research as part of a larger project.
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Study reveals how Omega-3 oil counteracts toxic effects of pesticides in p
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to new research, using an omega-3 rich oil known as "ahiflower oil" helps protect honey bee mitochondria against neonicotinoid pesticide damage. Hichem Menail, a PhD student at the Universite de Moncton in New Brunswick, Canada, conducted this study as part of a larger effort.
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Omega-3 oil counteracts toxic effects of pesticides in pollinators: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to new research, using an omega-3-rich oil known as "ahiflower oil" helps protect honey bee mitochondria against neonicotinoid pesticide damage. Hichem Menail, a PhD student at the Universite de Moncton in New Brunswick, Canada, conducted this study as part of a larger effort.
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The Rockefeller Foundation and The/Nudge Institute Unveil Climate Change's
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4: The Rockefeller Foundation and The/Nudge Institute announced new findings of their 'Smallholder Farmers and Climate Change - Voices from the Field' report, which breaks down how climate related challenges are impacting smallholder farmers across India, as well as a
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Pesticide companies observe strike in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pesticide companies and dealers in Pakistan have to observe a strike against the provincial government's campaign against adulteration from Monday, The News International newspaper reported.
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