EMPOWERING RURAL WOMEN THROUGH BACKYARD POULTRY FARMING: ADOPTION OF HARINGHATA BLACK IN TRIBAL DISTRICT OF WEST BENGAL

Empowering rural women through backyard poultry farming: Adoption of Haringhata Black in tribal district of West Bengal

Rural women play a vital role in agricultural and allied sectors development but often lack the empowerment and recognition.The present paper Services aims to present a simple but effective empowerment strategy for rural women with backyard poultry farming.A sample size of 150 self-help groups (SHG) women members who were rearing backyard poultry b

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Cardioprotective effects of Prolame and SNAP are related with nitric oxide production and with diminution of caspases and calpain-1 activities in reperfused rat hearts

Cardiac tissue undergoes changes during ischemia-reperfusion (I-R) that compromise its normal function.Cell death is one of the consequences of such damage, as well as diminution in nitric oxide (NO) content.This signaling molecule regulates the function of the cardiovascular system through dependent and independent effects of cyclic guanosine mono

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The effect of soil on cork quality

The present work aimed to contribute for a better knowledge regarding soil features as cork quality indicators for stoppers.Cork sampling was made in eight Cork oak stands (montados de Parts sobreiro) located in different Plio-Plistocene sedimentary formations of Península de Setúbal and Carbonic shistes from paleozoic periods in Saw Grândola, b

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