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Use a helicopter to spray pesticides
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Use a helicopter to spray pesticides

Although the use of spraying helicopters costs much more than the manual spraying method of farmers, but if comparing those costs with the results it brings as a result…

December 16, 2018
Techniques for raising French geese (part 2)
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Techniques for raising French geese (part 2)

Choose the right blooming day (day 34 and 35) healthy and fast. Fluffy fur, bright eyes, compact belly, fat legs, with characteristic fluffy colors of the breed. It is r…

December 16, 2018
Non-clean Biodiesel will damage the engine
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Non-clean Biodiesel will damage the engine

Some countries in the world have developed and applied quite a lot of vegetable oil or animal fat as fuel (also called biodiesel). There is no standard for biodiesel in…

December 16, 2018
Using corn to monitor CO2 from decomposition gas
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Using corn to monitor CO2 from decomposition gas

Scientists at the University of California Irvine (UCI) have provided more information about air pollution caused by plants and animals in the United States by analyzing…

December 16, 2018
Poultry farming according to biosafety method
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Poultry farming according to biosafety method

Over the past month, while many provinces in the Mekong Delta have suffered from recurrence of bird flu, the risk of spreading is still in control in An Giang. Poultry f…

December 16, 2018
the final pot-bellied pig?
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the final pot-bellied pig?

In the latest set of maps of livestock breeds in Vietnam issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the fat pig breed (also known as the wrinkled pig)…

December 16, 2018
Process of daisy flower breeding
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Process of daisy flower breeding

Plants caused by pruning buds often grow strong, thus ensuring the quality of the mother plants for good flowers, but the flowering time is relatively longer than that o…

December 16, 2018
Balance chemical reaction with EBAS
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Balance chemical reaction with EBAS

For those who are studying the Chemistry program, the balance of chemical reactions has become very familiar. Simple reactions, you can easily learn equilibrium but for…

December 16, 2018
Turn metal into 'black gold'
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Turn metal into 'black gold'

Now, 'Black Gold' is not just another idiom. Scientists at Rochester University have created a technique that can change the properties of almost any metal to transform…

December 16, 2018
Growing KT2 potatoes on 2-crop land
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Growing KT2 potatoes on 2-crop land

KT2 potato variety was created by Center for Research of tuberous plants - Institute of Food Plants - food plants. Through SX wide area in Ha Nam province, we have some…

December 16, 2018