When I undertook a sociological survey, at the age of 23 years among the Veddas of Wellassa-Bintenne in 1950, I came to ...

People engaged in chena cultivations set fire to forests and ... This is a successful method to prevent forest fires and we usually plant gliricidia and other plants along this belt,” he added.

People engaged in chena cultivations set fire to forests and ... This is a successful method to prevent forest fires and we usually plant gliricidia and other plants along this belt,” he added.

Whole-foods and plant-based diets prioritize plant foods and minimize processed foods and animal products. These diets are associated with several health benefits, such as reduced risk of diabetes ...

Traditional plant stands seem to come in two styles: those mid-century-modern ones that stay low to the ground and fit just one big pot, and the more bookshelf-style bamboo units with a few ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

Plants need water to make their own food. This is called photosynthesis. It happens in plant leaves. Plants also need carbon dioxide from air and sunlight to make their food. Slide 1 of 3 ...

Unlike animals, plants don’t need a male and a female because their flowers have both male parts and female parts. Pollen in plants is like sperm in animals. It comes from the male part of the ...

Cannabinoids are found in the highest levels in the leaves and flowers of the plant. There is interest in using cannabis for a number of other purposes, but there isn't enough reliable information ...

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