November 22, 2024 New York

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General Uses of lemon

The essential oils of Lemon have much to do with the health and delightful and distinctive aroma of the person.It’s a very versatile solution for the whole body. The essential oils, taken internally, diluted, or topically used for various conditions, can be used in the following manner,inhaled as aromas.

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Lemon: A Brief History

A tiny evergreen tree from Asia, is known as Citrus limon (lemon). The lemon has a number of different species and has yellow ellipsoidal fruit. It is the most important species after oranges and mandarins of citrus fruit. The term “lemon” comes from ancient French called “limon.” The term “limone,” Arabic “lamun” or “lmun” and […]

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Chive Cultivation in Bangladesh

Chive ( Allium tuberosum ) is a rhizomatous, clump-forming perennial plant growing from a small, elongated bulb that is tough and fibrous. Unlike either onion or garlic, it has strap-shaped leaves with triangular bases, about 1.5 to 8 mm wide. It produces many white flowers in a round cluster (umbel) on stalks. It grows in […]

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Agroforestry Practices in the context of Bangladesh: 25 Ineffective and Obsolete Systems of agroforestry

Agroforestry plays a vital role in sustainable agricultural practices promoting biodiversity, soil health and rural livelihoods. However, in Bangladesh several traditional agroforestry practices have become outdated and inefficient. This article aims to highlight 25 invalid and obsolete agroforestry practices in Bangladesh providing insights into the shortcomings of these practices and the need for adopting more […]

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Traditional Agroforestry Practices and Indigenous Knowledge in Bangladesh

Typically, the Bangladeshi production system comprises farmers cultivating small, intensively managed plots, crowded together across floodplain, a mix of landowners, sharecroppers and landless labourers. Muslim families dominate rural society. Farmers cultivate rice as a staple, together with other crops like mustard, onions and jute, for subsistence and sale at local markets. The number of crops, […]

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Impact of flood on Rice production in Bangladesh

Floods in Bangladesh have a significant impact on agriculture and people’s livelihoods. They are the most common disaster affecting crop production in terms of area and yield. However, normal floods are actually beneficial for the environment, especially since rice is crucial for food security in the country. A recent study by the Agricultural Economic Division […]

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Genetic gain in Bangladesh: Solving the old rice problem

In order to ensure food safety in Bangladesh, scientists have been working for a long time to develop improved and high-yielding varieties of rice, that can thrive in diverse and challenging environments. The latest version of these advancements is known as “Genetic Gain.” According to scientists, Genetic Gain refers to the development of specific traits […]

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Economic Prospect of Flower cultivation in Bangladesh

As the demand for agricultural products including flowers continues to increase, the flower market has been growing steadily worldwide. Currently, the floral market in Bangladesh is worth approximately 15 billion taka. Flower cultivation used to be limited to only Jashore (Jessore) in the past. It is now known that, flower cultivation is taking place in […]

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