Publication Date: September 2017 Azolla, a type of fern known for its symbiotic relationship with cyanobacteria (Anabaena), plays a crucial role in enhancing rice yield by maintaining nitrogen levels in…
The goldfish (Carassius auratus) is the first ornamental fish to be bred in captivity. Goldfish farming began in China long before Christ, but it was introduced to Japan in 1603…
Publication Date: April 2018 Mudakathan Keerai, also known as Cardiospermum halicacabum, is a medicinal climbing plant. It grows by clinging to fences, large shrubs, or trees. This herb is also…
Publication Date: June 2018 India is home to over two hundred thousand traditional rice varieties, each with medicinal properties. These rice types are generally easy to digest, alleviate constipation, and…
Published Date: April 2018. Just as rabies, tuberculosis, and anthrax are transmitted from animals to humans, it is essential to learn about the bird flu that is now spreading through…
Tamil Nadu leads in cattle farming and production compared to other states. Dairy cattle provide continuous employment and income throughout the year. However, changes in temperature and climate make cattle…
Published in: September 2018 Issue The role of indigenous cattle in reviving traditional farming practices is significant. These cattle not only assist in agriculture by consuming minimal feed but also…
Published Date: November 2017 Among the diseases that spread from animals to humans, rabies, especially transmitted by dogs, is of significant concern. This is because rabies is almost always fatal…
The pineapple plant (Ananas comosus), rich in manganese and vitamin C, is widely cultivated in tropical regions and is known for its medicinal properties. However, when this crop is attacked…
Pomegranates (Punica granatum), known for their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, grow on small shrubs. Rich in vitamins C and K, pomegranate juice is popular among many. However, when these plants…
Chicken meat is highly favored by people because it is affordable. It is praised across various culinary traditions as it can be prepared in multiple ways such as fried, barbecued,…
The litchi tree is a significant fruit tree that thrives in tropical and subtropical regions. It belongs to the Sapindaceae family, and its botanical name is Litchi chinensis. These trees…
One of the greatest threats we currently face is global warming. Global warming refers to the increase in the Earth's average surface temperature, including the atmosphere and oceans. Studies indicate…
Chicken meat is widely popular due to its affordability and versatility in cooking. It can be prepared in various ways, such as fried, barbecued, tandoori, or in soups, making it…
Papaya, scientifically known as Carica papaya, is a crucial fruit crop, especially in tropical regions. It is a small tree with fruits rich in Vitamin C and has various medicinal…
The rose plant, a perennial shrub, is cherished for its beautiful blooms in various colors. These roses, adorning both sides of a home, not only enhance its beauty but also…
Castor is a vital oilseed crop due to its simple cultivation methods, drought tolerance, and adaptability to various environmental conditions. Despite accounting for only 3.44% of global oilseed production, castor…
Most of us typically throw all our household waste into a plastic bag and dispose of it in the trash. These bags are then collected by a garbage truck and…
The banana, one of the three main fruits, has been a crucial part of human diet since ancient times. Botanically known as Musa, it belongs to the family Musaceae and…