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Fertigation is the injection of fertilizers, used for soil amendments, water amendments and other water-soluble products into an irrigation system.
The rate of change of linear momentum of a body is proportional to the force acting on it.
There is no gravity inside a space shuttle,that’s why astronauts feel weightless
Scurvy is the name for the vitamin C deficiency. Scurvy happens when there is a lack of vitamin C, or ascorbic acid(Chemical name of vitamin c). The deficiency leads to symptoms of weakness, anemia, gum disease, and skin problems. This is because vitamin C is needed for making collagen, an important component in connective tissues.
Riboflavin deficiency usually occurs with other B vitamin deficiencies. Symptoms and signs include sore throat, lesions of the lips and mucosa of the mouth, glossitis, conjunctivitis, seborrheic dermatitis, and normochromic-normocytic anemia.
Because this leads to night blindness or cataract which is cause of vitamin A deficiency
Calciferol – Vitamin D
Ascorbic acid – Vitamin C
Retinol – Vitamin A.
Danish botanist Wilhelm Johannsen coined the word “gene” in 1909 to describe these fundamental physical and functional units of heredity. William Bateson in 1905 coined the term genetics from the word gene.
Gregor Mendel is the father of genetics, he discovered dominant and recessive traits.
Kudumbashree Thrissur District Mission developed a website for Snehitha Gender Help Desk, Thrissur, in collaboration with the Department of Media Studies, St.Thomas College, Thrissur. It is as part of convergence activities of gender team of Kudumbashree Thrissur District Mission that the website is launched. www.snehithathrissur.net, the website of Snehitha Gender Help Desk, Thrissur was launched by Shri. S. Harikishore, Executive Director, Kudumbashree Mission at District Co-operative Bank Hall, Thrissur on 14 January 2019.
Quinine is a medication used to treat malaria and babesiosis. This includes the treatment of malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum that is resistant to chloroquine when artesunate is not available. While used for restless legs syndrome, it is not recommended for this purpose due to the risk of side effects.