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Hydrolyzable tannins and proanthocyanidins from green tea »
Posted by: odystyrolia 11 months ago in Health & Fitness
Tannins are astringent, bitter plant polyphenols which produce the astringent flavor of green tea. Tannins not only heal wounds and stop bleeding, they can also ...
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Activity of traditional medicine in Myanmar on pathogenic bacteria »
Posted by: odystyrolia 11 months ago in Health & Fitness
Traditional Medicine prescribed by practitioners in Myanmar (Burma) contains extracts of more than 20 plants. The individual ingredients are active on at least one of ...
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Inhibition of aflatoxin production by selected insecticides »
Posted by: odystyrolia 11 months ago in Health & Fitness
Aflatoxins are highly toxic and carcinogenic mycotoxins found in many foods and feeds. The constant battle of primary producers against these poisons is intentionally left ...
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Anatomic characteristics of wood and the properties of paper »
Posted by: odystyrolia 11 months ago in Science & Technology
Due to the rapid destruction of rainforests there is increasing interest in the commercial value of small-diameter timber that can be cultivated as a renewable ...
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Mid Holocene climate in Northern Minnesota »
Posted by: odystyrolia 11 months ago in Science & Technology
Studies of the local climate of the mid-Holocene in Elk Lake, in North-Central Minnesota show that 7800-6700 yr BP the climate was colder and much ...
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Minnesota Repossessor Don Mashak 's Thoughts on Honey bees and Colony Collapse Disorder »
Posted by: CynicalPatriot 1 year ago in News
This lens is intended to give Don Mashak 's thoughts on Colony Collapse Disorder. It will briefly discuss Don Mashak 's thoughts one what caused ...
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Rural Financial Counselling Service NSW Northern Region »
Posted by: sodfhsjdf 1 year, 3 months ago in Business & Finance
The RFCS Program, Rural Financial Counselling Service NSW, Northern Region provides free and impartial rural financial counselling to primary producers, fishers and small rural businesses ...
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Advice for Obama on Food and Agriculture Policy »
Posted by: idyll 11 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
We asked a number of leaders in sustainable food and agriculture to imagine they found themselves in an elevator with the president-elect -- giving them one ...
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Why Michael Pollan Doesn't Want to Be Secretary of Agriculture »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 11 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Writer and activist Michael Pollan has no interest in becoming President-elect Barack Obama's secretary of agriculture, thank you very much, even though there are ...
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Cash In on Russian Agriculture Boom with Black Earth Farming »
Posted by: MurrayRothbard 1 year, 2 months ago in News
Soaring food prices are turning Russia' s former Soviet farming collectives into modern capitalist havens, says Irwin Greenstein , writing for Contrarian Profits.
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Experiment Demonstrates 110 Years Of Sustainable Agriculture »
Posted by: dirtyfratboy 1 year, 1 month ago in Science & Technology
ScienceDaily (Oct. 1, 2008) — A plot of land on the campus of Auburn University shows that 110 years of sustainable farming practices can produce similar ...
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To enhance competitivness in Balkans »
Posted by: patrickguillard 1 year, 1 month ago in News
A European Commission funded report examining the potential sources of and obstacles to competitiveness in the Western Balkans has become available on line
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How to Profit from Agro Waste Products »
Posted by: livepaths 1 year ago in Business & Finance
Polystyrene products have been used for years as home insulation and Styrofoam packaging, but the petroleum-based materials are infamous for the toll they take on ...
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Soil Not Oil »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 11 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Biodiverse farms offer us more food, better food, higher incomes for farmers and a defense from climate disasters.
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Tomato Industry Concentration »
Posted by: idyll 11 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
Tomato season is over for most of the United States, so it’ s time to start shifting our tomato thoughts to canned, dried, and jarred ...
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