Ganong’s Respirometer
Ganong’s respirometer is a specialised device used to accurately measure the respiration rate of plants or other organisms by determining the amount of oxygen consumed or carbon dioxide produced during...
Category: Botany
International Year of Millets: IYM23
In recent times, the word ‘millets’ has gained popularity and the world began to notice its importance in the diet. Millets are now considered the trending ancient grains. There is...
This International Year Of Millets, Know Your Millets!
Millet is a collective term referring to a number of small-seeded grasses that are cultivated as grain crops. They are tiny in size, rounded in shape, and can be white,...
Health benefits of Green Tea
Green tea is a type of tea that is made from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant, which is native to China and India. Unlike black tea, which is...
What is a vegan diet?
Veganism is a way of life that involves abstaining from the use of animal products and by-products. This lifestyle choice extends beyond food and also encompasses clothing, beauty products, and...
Bt cotton to reduce the Bt!
Bt cotton is a genetically modified (GM) variety of cotton modified to express a toxin called Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt). This toxin is toxic to certain insect pests, such as the...
Autoradiography- All you need to know!
Autoradiography is a specialised imaging technique that uses radioactive sources contained in the sample exposed. In 1924, first biological experiment involving autoradiography traced the distribution of Holonium in biological specimens....
Algae: The Food Of The Future
As the world’s population expands every minute, there are more and more mouths to feed. There are so many mouths to feed that ‘overpopulation’ is now a big concern for...
Experiment on Stomatal Index and Stomatal Frequency
Stomata are defined as the minute pores present on leaves and young shoots. Their main function is to facilitate gaseous exchange and transpiration. Algae and submerged plants do not exhibit...
Saptaparni Tree- All about the October fragrance in Delhi
Our bodies have beautifully been engineered to not only smell things but to remember those scents. Scents take a toll down memory lane and make us re-live moments. The human...
