The following are some problems worth noting as we head into the Northern Hemisphere's planting season.
A year ago at this time, all eyes were on the corn market and just how many acres of corn might get planted in the United States. The bigger question back then was: Will there be enough planting seed or will a seed shortage limit corn acres? Ultimately, there was plenty of planting seed and a lack of seed did not affect the number of acres planted. Some months ago, these very same questions were the topic of conversation for 2013. The awful U.S. 2012 corn yield sparked some fears that there definitely would be a corn seed shortage in 2013; however, seed people I have spoken with say they see no evidence of any shortage of corn plant...
Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve is located on the northeast coast of Unguja, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the Town. The reserve is an important biodiversity spot in the coral rag zone. The forest reserve is rich both in faunal and floral species. The faunal species r...
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Fabiana is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, native to dry slopes in western South America.[1] They are evergreen shrubs or subshrubs,[1] with needle-like leaves and profuse tiny tubular flowers in summer. The common name is false heath because the leaves superficially resem...
An Ankylosaurus lumbers along the shore of what’s now eastern Montana. Walking low to the ground, the dino uses its flat, leaf-shaped teeth to tear at ferns lining the water. Suddenly, a shadow looms over the herbivore—a Tyrannosaurus rex is hungry. But Ankylosaurus won’t be a...
