Dahlia Cultivation in India and Abroad: A Review

Cultivation of Ipecacuanha in India

Partition, Migration, and Jute Cultivation in India

We show that refugees can play positive roles in receiving economies by looking at the partition of India. We use an instrumental variables (IV) strategy to show that migrants played a major part in India’s take-up of jute cultivation. Our estimates suggest that migrants fully explain post-partition jute cultivation. Consistent with migrants bringing jute-specific skills with them, we find that...

Commentary: Cancer incidence among Asian Indians in India and abroad.

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Seed Transmission of Dahlia mosaic virus in Dahlia pinnata

A Review of the Diabetic Status in India

Objective: Diabetes mellitus (DM) also known as diabetes, is a chronic metabolic disorder that is rapidly becoming a worldwide concern with severe economic, social, and health consequences. Diabetes is a collection of metabolic illnesses defined by hyperglycemia that results due to abnormalities in the secretion of insulin, its action, or a combination of the two. According to the International...