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EC announces the solar potential map
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EC announces the solar potential map

According to the VNA correspondent in Belgium, with the goal of increasing the rate of renewable energy utilization to 20% of the total energy consumption between now an…

December 16, 2018
Beer made from ... cow's milk!
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Beer made from ... cow's milk!

In Japan, the son of a rancher has a bold and ... weird idea: Make beer from ... cow's milk! This beer has been bottled and sold for 3 USD / bottle.

December 16, 2018
Prevention of pepper and coffee mealy bugs
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Prevention of pepper and coffee mealy bugs

Mealybugs (scientific name: Pseudococcus sp) are oval-shaped, about 4 mm long, 2-3 mm horizontal, the body is covered with white wax, around it there are long, white, fo…

December 16, 2018
Producing adhesives from ... fly ash
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Producing adhesives from ... fly ash

Fly ash (fly-ash), a kind of dust from burning coal of energy production industries used by students Dang Van Tuan, Ho Chi Minh City Polytechnic University to create new…

December 16, 2018
How to grow and care for new bell flower varieties
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How to grow and care for new bell flower varieties

Comfrey (Sinningia speciosa or Gloxinia speciosa) also has many different names, such as love flowers (valentine), holy flowers, lions, sea snakes, copper sores, pink sa…

December 16, 2018
New solution to prevent citrus disease
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New solution to prevent citrus disease

Over the past few years, green veins and root rot disease have caused great damage to gardeners with thousands of hectares, mainly oranges and tangerines. Recently, many…

December 16, 2018
Breeding and breeding commercial lentils
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Breeding and breeding commercial lentils

Yellow lentils have the scientific name Mytusnemurus, living in freshwater and brackish water areas of the Southeast and Mekong Delta. It is a species of catfish for del…

December 16, 2018
Go to the cage to catch ... wild boar
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Go to the cage to catch ... wild boar

There is a very special breed of pig that was born between wild pigs and pigs that roam freely in the mountainous areas of Quang Tri province. Who brings this success an…

December 16, 2018
Exploiting the potential of hybrid corn
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Exploiting the potential of hybrid corn

The project 'Management of specialized nutrition for corn in Vietnam' by the Institute of International Plant Nutrition - Southeast Asia Program, in collaboration with a…

December 16, 2018
Key points of the car door lock system
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Key points of the car door lock system

The mechanism for opening your door locks is really interesting. It must be very reliable because a vehicle needs to perform tens of thousands of times to open and close…

December 16, 2018
Technique of working horses
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Technique of working horses

The average pulling force of horses equals 13-15% of body weight. In a short time traction may be 70-80%. Depending on the number of working hours, traction, the speed o…

December 16, 2018
Pork in ... cold room!
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Pork in ... cold room!

Animal husbandry farm and development of super-high-yield breeding pigs of Dai A (Lung Dong hamlet, Phu Loc commune, Tam Binh district, Vinh Long province) have invested…

December 16, 2018