Nature, money, work, care, food, energy, and lives: these are the seven things that have
made our world and will shape its future. In making these things cheap, modern commerce …

Punjab state in India is an agrarian society, where agriculture is the lifeline of farming
community. To keep pace with increasing demands of food for growing population the …

Baculoviruses are special kind of pathogens that attack insects and thus have a potential to
reduce the density of insect population in agricultural fields and may be an alternate to …

Vegetables constitute an important component of a balanced diet. Being a rich source of
vitamins and minerals, they protect us from micronutrient deficiencies and gastrointestinal …

This study was undertaken to determine the present status of pesticide residues in breast
milk from Punjab. A total of 127 breast milk samples were analyzed and pesticide residues …

Understanding learning processes involved in sustainable rural transitions requires theories
that recognise learning as a complex, socio-ecologically situated phenomenon …

Photocatalytic degradation of Chlorpyrifos in aqueous phase by using photocatalyst TiO2 in
the presence of artificial UV-light and sunlight was reported. Experiments were performed in …

Rice production in Punjab has increased 23 times in the past seven decades, mainly due to
increased grain yield rather than increased planting area. This increase has come from the …

In the present study, the current levels of pesticide residues were studied in the human
populace of Punjab state. A total of 111 human blood samples were analyzed by gas …

Aim: The present study was undertaken to estimate the current status of residues of
organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), organophosphates (OPs) and synthetic pyrethroids (SPs) …