Sprinkler May Interfere with Pollination of Pumpkin Plants

Sprinkler irrigation May Interfere with Pollination of Pumpkin Plants

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Sprinkler irrigation is widely used for a number of crops. A new study has found that adopting overhead sprinkler irrigation may not be advisable for pumpkin cultivation as it could obstruct pollination of the plant and thus reduce fruit set and yield in the vegetable
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Insect Stings Inspire Syringe-Needle Designs

Insect Stings Inspire Syringe-Needle Designs

A group of scientists at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar and Ohio State University has jointly studied stingers of wasps, honeybees, and mosquitoes. They examined the structure and mechanical properties of the stings and also mechanical behavior during insertion of wasp and honeybee stingers as well as piercers in the mosquito.

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