What are they – these C4 plants? Well, we will talk about the difference between C3, C4 and CAM plants and why everyone is talking about them – especially the C4
Author: Nina
14 Jun. 2021 by Nina
Audible Weed Walk ep.45 “Peppers that changed the world and us”
The story of peppers started some 4000 yrs back with the Indus Valley, finds its mention in Valmiki's Ramayana...
World Environment Day declared by the UN is celebrated on 5th June. This year's theme is eco-restoration.
The scientific name of this plant is Piper longum. It belongs to the family Piperaceae – a family that created history, influenced politics,
23 May. 2021 by Nina
Audible Weed Walk – ep.42 “No need for GM”
Let's take a look at the wild uncultivated weeds afresh: I came across a talk about GM Golden rice...
16 May. 2021 by Nina
Audible Weed Walk – ep.41 “Time for Pandum, time to start afresh: what can be done?”
Today is an incredibly special day. Yesterday we had Eid, today Akshay tritiya. It is the day when river Ganga is said to have descended on earth or the day Rishi Vyas had started authoring Mahabharata!
08 May. 2021 by Nina
Audible Weed Walk – ep.40 “Let’s start fortyfying ourselves”
Recently we learnt that supplements like Vitamins, probiotic, zinc etc. only marginally work in preventing Covid-19 infection and even that only works with women...
30 Apr. 2021 by Nina
Audible Weed Walk – ep.39 “Let’s talk Covid”
Being consciously humane - is important. One thing that Covid has taught us, highlighted to us, actually screaming and telling us...
23 Apr. 2021 by Nina
Audible Weed Walk – ep.38 “Earth Day: Let us not be apart, but be a part of nature again”
Earthday is reminding us that - we have a lot to be hopeful. We are learning more about the Nature like never before.
Happy Indian New Year to all. Should I say Asian since several SE Asian nations – Bangladesh, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand all celebrate new year around the same time/date as us?