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Breeding aloe plants by tissue culture
Biology

Breeding aloe plants by tissue culture

Center for application and transfer of technology and progress in Vinh Phuc province has successfully applied tissue culture technology to replicate aloe plants - a prec…

December 17, 2018
E.coli can be used to produce diesel
Biology

E.coli can be used to produce diesel

Genetically modified Escherichia coli can produce a form of biodiesel from plant fuels. They help people reduce carbon dioxide emissions, while reducing fuel production…

December 17, 2018
Red leaves when autumn comes to fight stress
Biology

Red leaves when autumn comes to fight stress

Scientists already know why some leaves turn into yellow and orange in the fall, but they are still not clear why a tree turns red. A new study shows that red leaves hel…

December 17, 2018
The southern plain meets brown pests
Biology

The southern plain meets brown pests

Leaf-dwarf and yellow dwarf diseases are devastating rice in the Southeast and the Mekong River Delta, but localities are very slow in delineating the enclosure.

December 17, 2018
Plant fuel - Indonesia's energy future
Biology

Plant fuel - Indonesia's energy future

Not long ago, the first Indonesian car to operate with 100% biofuels made from jatropha completed a 3,200 km test run in West Timor province. The success of the Mitsubis…

December 17, 2018
30 newly discovered orchids in Papua New Guinea
Biology

30 newly discovered orchids in Papua New Guinea

After more than eight years of exploring the island nation of Papua New Guinea (PNG) near Indonesia, scientists from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) have discovered 30 new…

December 17, 2018
Purple tomatoes coming soon
Biology

Purple tomatoes coming soon

Researchers at Oregon State University, USA, are perfecting a purple tomato variety - a new combination of color and nutrients. This fruit will have a dark, eggplant-lik…

December 17, 2018
American kiosks
Biology

American kiosks

Grass height from 0.5 to 0.8 m. Square body, smooth. Leaf-shaped leaves, 5 - 10cm long, wide l, 3 - 3.5cm, pointed heads and prison stumps, leaf edges are sawn and sawn…

December 17, 2018
Why is the fruit ripe?
Biology

Why is the fruit ripe?

Plant hormones (hormones) such as ethylene, gibberelline, auxine, brassinosteroid, abscisic acid, cytokinine ... act at the molecular level and interfere with the regula…

December 17, 2018
A species of creeper knows 'sniffing'
Biology

A species of creeper knows 'sniffing'

The parasitic rose does not have a nose but it knows how to smell its prey and attack crops like tomatoes, carrots, onions, citrus, alfalfa and flowers.

December 17, 2018
The strange disappearance of poplar trees
Biology

The strange disappearance of poplar trees

A lot of long stories have been told about the noticeable drop in the number of vibrating poplar trees in the western United States. In fact, things are much worse than…

December 17, 2018
A few facts about anti-drought in plants
Biology

A few facts about anti-drought in plants

In agricultural production, the process of drought that occurs during cultivation is likely to cause a serious decline in output. A good example is in corn, 4-day water…

December 17, 2018