Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Plants are vital to healthy ...

In Bihar's Supaul, 21 children were hospitalised due to food poisoning caused by accidentally consuming poisonous seeds from ...

New York: A U.S. company is eyeing countries such as India and Brazil to grow seeds of jatropha - the inedible, drought-resistant plant - to produce high-quality oil that can be refined into ...

Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) exhibit great promise in cancer therapy and drug delivery due to their unique physicochemical properties. The utilization of plant extracts and phytochemicals for the ...

Ornamental horticulture is recognized as an important pathway for introducing alien plants into new habitats. Ornamental plants have been escaping from cultivated environments for centuries, and human ...

18, 2024. (Ida Marie Odgaard/Ritzau Scanpix via AP) COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish lawmakers on Monday agreed on a deal to plant 1 billion trees and convert 10% of farmland into forest and natural ...

He said biofuel could be sourced from sugar cane and Jatropha plants, which are largely produced in Jigawa. This biofuel, he said, has the potential to produce quality fuel to power engines and ...

Our trial was divided into four treatments: (I) tobacco (cv. Yunyan87) monocrop, tobacco seedlings were planted at 1,200 plants per mu, with 110 cm apart in rows and 50 cm apart in plants; (II) plant ...

Regarding the joint venture between Gotion High-tech and Vingroup, the plant, with a total investment of US$275 million, is being built in the Yongan Economic Zone. Once operational, the plant will ...

Good sources include rapeseed, soybeans, coconut, algae, palm oil and jatropha plants. On their own, both bioethanol and biodiesel contain less energy per litre than pure petrol or diesel ...