Environment
- Improving Biomass Use Efficiency for Semi-Arid Regions
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Improving Biomass Use Efficiency for Semi-Arid Regions Anupam Tewari* and Ashwani Kumar Kautilya Institute of Technology Engineering* Energy Plantation Demonstration Project CentreDepartment of Botany, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, 302004, India. Tel 0 ...
Blog Post - Ashwani Kumar - Sep 12 2010 - 11:15pm
- Seed Needs Water
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This may seem patently obvious, but grass seed needs water to grow. I know, I know, I'm not exactly challenging your intellectual thinking skills. I often wonder if the general populace really gets this stuff, and I'm only privy to the small samp ...
Blog Post - Christopher Brown - Sep 13 2010 - 9:02am
- Jatropha curcas grows wild in Udaipur division in Rajasthan
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Jatropha curcas grows wild in Udaipur division in Rajasthan. Chattisgarh state and several other northern states of India Under the micromission programme of Department of Biotechnology, Govt of India under chairmanship of Professor A.K. Sharma and Dr Renu ...
Blog Post - Ashwani Kumar - Sep 13 2010 - 9:31pm
- Animal gut could provide celluose and lignin digesting enzymes
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What science is not able to achieve on a large commercial scale: develop simple cheap and reproducible method to digest and convert the cellulosic material into ethanol in one step prcess animals do it each day at least they digest the fibers and bring it ...
Blog Post - Ashwani Kumar - Sep 14 2010 - 7:39pm
- Podcast and Press
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I have to be honest. When I started writing this blog, I didn't anticipate the interest it has garnered from various media outlets. Cool stuff! Here are a few links to check out a recent interview and to subscribe to the free Podcast. Subscribe to the ...
Blog Post - Christopher Brown - Sep 15 2010 - 5:24pm
- Improving Biomass Use Efficiency for Semi-Arid Regions
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Improving Biomass Use Efficiency for Semi-Arid Regions Anupam Tewari* and Ashwani Kumar Kautilya Institute of Technology Engineering* Energy Plantation Demonstration Project CentreDepartment of Botany, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, 302004, India. Tel 00 ...
Blog Post - Ashwani Kumar - Sep 15 2010 - 1:28pm
- Insecticides and the locust plague:How harmful are these chemicals?
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An article posted on August 22, 2010 by Coober Pedy Regional Times claims that “Banned US neurotoxic insecticides Diazinon, Chlorpyrifos and others are about to be unleashed over South Australia to protect crops from locusts with a possible assistance sche ...
Blog Post - Helen Barratt - Sep 26 2010 - 11:03am
- Plants are an integral part of nature and human beings are also part of nature
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Blog Post - Ashwani Kumar - Sep 17 2010 - 9:54am
- Australia’s 4 billion dollar bee industry at imminent risk from locust spraying
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Swarms of locusts are predicted across four Australian states in coming months and the sprays used to kill locusts also harm and kill bees, which is a big concern to Australia’s beekeepers. The 4 billion dollar bee industry produces honey and pollinates pl ...
Blog Post - Helen Barratt - Sep 19 2010 - 8:39pm
- Moles & Grubs: The Nonexistent Correlation
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I have a unique ability to put things in places where they don't belong, leave them there temporarily until I can find a good place, get used to them being there, then forget they are there altogether. I don't know if this skill is unique to thos ...
Blog Post - Christopher Brown - Sep 19 2010 - 1:39pm
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