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Dried mushrooms protect cotton from pathogenic fungi
Penicillium chrysogenum (PEN) is a type of mold used in pharmaceutical production. Its dried filamentous fungus is a waste product of penicillin production and is also e…
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When you see lightning, should stand or sit up?
If you have a rain or thunderstorm while in the middle of a wide and empty area, the best position for you is to kneel, your knees close together, and your hands on your…
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How to prevent and treat papaya papaya disease
Papaya trees often suffer from pests and diseases such as rootworm nematode, red spider sucking and making yellow leaves, mealybugs and thrips suck and make plants and f…
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Create blue roses with RNAi technique
The 2006 World Rose Conference was held in Osaka City from May 11-17, 2006. In the conference, the organizers presented many new and beautiful roses varieties. However,…
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Experience making summer soybean plating
The planting of summer soybeans between two rice crops is usually very short, from May 25 to May 5. If planting summer soybean on the field of late rice harvest after 5/…
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Techniques to raise Three Trunks
Pond: Area: 100 - 600 (m2). Depth: 1 - 1.5m. Clearness: 30cm. Clean water, active and quiet water supply, near the house for easy protection. Around the pond, or part of…
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Does AIS help fishermen avoid storms?
Recently, some newspapers reported that Chinese ships escaped thanks to the automatic identification system AIS (Automatic Identification System). But this is not a devi…
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Anti-drought by microorganisms
Recently, Prof. Dr. Tong Kim Thuan and scientists from the Institute of Biotechnology (Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology) have studied using microorganisms with…
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Destroy bombs by ... mushrooms
Can mushrooms inhibit the power of explosives? This idea led to the invention of Robert Riggs, Texas, USA. When explosives are used for tunneling or destruction, some bl…
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Bleached soil
To make sparkling lemon-yellow edible oil droplets, perhaps few people know that in the production stages there are two indispensable substances: soil and color bleachin…
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How does an airplane avoid hitting each other in the air?
When airplanes fly in the sky they do not arbitrarily fly miscellaneous on it, but must fly according to the designated routes. But due to the very fast flight speed of…
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China: Planting ferns to improve soil
Chinese scientists have gradually improved the technique of growing ferns (Pteris vittata L.) to 'attract' heavy metal elements in the soil such as arsenic, copper, zinc…
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Production and successful application of zeolite materials in Vietnam
With breakthrough technology, experts from Hanoi University of Technology have turned natural clay minerals in Vietnam into high-value zeolite materials in cultivation,…
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Producing electricity from ... husks, sawdust
After more than 10 years of research, scientists from the Institute of Agricultural Engineering and Post-harvest Technology (CDNN & CNSTH) have initially completed the t…
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Get to know tsunami by GPS system
Until now, people still rely on classic seismic devices to identify when tsunami (tsunami) is about to happen. During a conference in San Francisco, Jeff Freymueller sci…