http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/11944 Search the Channel search http://nopr.niscair.res.in/simple-search http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/12410 Title: Manure, Poultry and Therapeutics <br/> <br/>Abstract: <b>Manure</b>- Fresh coconuts are used for getting refreshing nutritious and healthy soft drink; in this process fresh coconuts are cut wasting the pericarp of the nuts. <br><br> <b>Poultry</b>- The beautiful, multicoloured, soft and silky chicken feathers are considered nonsense waste products of the poultry and are dumped here and there or often used for stuffing upholstery. But innovators and researchers always keep an eye over these matters and try to use them in better ways. <br><br> <b>Therapeutics</b>- <b><i>Pergularia daemia</i> (Forsk.) Chiov.</b> syn. P. extensa N.E. Br., commonly known as Sagovani or Jutuk in Hindi is found throughout India. <br/> <br/>Page(s): 82-88 http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/12409 Title: Fruit and Insecticide/Pesticide <br/> <br/>Abstract: <b>Fruit</b>- Flavour plays an important role in food acceptability but the volatile compounds that comprise flavour may easily be lost, degraded, or oxidized during processing steps such as dehydration. <br><br> <b>Insecticide/Pesticide</b>- It has been reported that pulse seeds could be prevented from insect infestation by mixing them with either coconut oil or neem oil or gingelly oil (10 gm/kg grain). <br/> <br/>Page(s): 80-81 http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/12257 Title: Vegetable <br/> <br/>Abstract: Regular consumption of fruits and vegetables is associated with reducedrisks of chronic diseases such as cancer, coronary heart disease, diabetes,Alzheimer’s disease, cataracts, and age related functional decline. <br/> <br/>Page(s): 89 http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/12254 Title: Agrotechnique and Beverage <br/> <br/>Abstract: <b>Agrotechnique</b>- <b><i>Asparagus racemosus</i> Willd</b> and <b><i>A. adscendens</i> Roxb.</b> are well known for their medicinalproperties. For commercial cultivation and production of more roots which are the drug source, agrotechnical studies have been done by Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow. <br><br> <b>Beverage</b>- Colocynth or Bitter Apple, Indrayan, <b><i>Citrullus colocynthis</i> (Linn.) Schrad.</b> syn <i>Colocynthis vulgaris</i> Schrad. is most abundantly found in north-western plains of India, especially in the Barmer, Bikaner, Jaisalmer and Jodhpur districts of Rajasthan and various parts of Gujarat. <br/> <br/>Page(s): 76-77