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Study focuses on how flowers adapt to their pollinators
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 8 (ANI): While pollination is an important process to transfer pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma. It also contributes to maintaining a variety of plants and their breeds. Pollinators contribute at an extensive level to the diversif
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WurfelKuche plants a tree for every kitchen they install as their GoGreene
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 4 (ANI/BusinessWire India): In the wake of the environmental stress and as a consequence of the way pollution has been affecting the earth today, it is very important to be responsible for your environment, your planet, yourself and your future.
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Punjab: SGPC recreates 'Guru Ka Bagh' near Golden Temple
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has initiated work to recreate the Guru Ka Bagh near the Golden Temple here, which will have 400 species of plants including medicinal, mostly native.
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Scientists discover chemical for plants to improve drought tolerance
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 1 (ANI): While going on holidays, our living friends -- plants -- are left alone to die at home. But not anymore, as the scientists have come up with a new chemical that may help plants to hold on to water and prevent from dying, according to a recent study.
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Factors like drought, high concentration of salt in soil lead to stress in
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 21 (ANI): A recent study discovered that plants also get stressed with factors such as drought or a high concentration of salt in the soil.
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A century later, plant biodiversity struggles in wake of agricultural aban
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 19 (ANI): Decades after farmland was abandoned, plant biodiversity and productivity struggle to recover, according to new research.
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Police destroy over 9 lakh cannabis plants on 462.55 acres of land in Odis
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Gajapati (Odisha) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Odisha Police team destroyed more than 9 lakh cannabis plants being cultivated in the Gajapati district here.
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Scientists discover key to photosynthesis that could help meet food securi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 18 (ANI): By solving one of the key components of photosynthesis, scientists have made a discovery leading to the process being 'redesigned' to achieve higher yields and meet urgent food security needs, suggests a study.
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Plants help each other to grow in harsh environment: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): Challenging notion that plants in the natural world are always in competition, researchers have found that mature plant help out the smaller ones in the harsh environment.
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Do potted plants really better air quality?
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): Contrary to the common belief that indoor plants are known to better the air quality, a new finding has stated the opposite!
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Andhra Pradesh CM writes to PM requesting allocation of Mandakini coal blo
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Nov 5 (ANI): Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Tuesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting allocation of Mandakini coal block, to APGENCO Thermal power plants.
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Stone crusher, coal and fuel-based industries to remain closed till Nov 8,
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 5 (ANI): In view of the abysmal quality of air in the Delhi-NCR region, hot mix plants, stone crusher, coal and fuel-based industries will remain closed till November 8 in some districts including Gautam Buddha Nagar.
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