Archive for the 'Plant Science' Category

The facts on High Fructose Corn Syrup. Health risks?

High Fructose Corn Syrup – The facts Here’s the truth. What is High-fructose corn syrup? How is high Fructose corn syrup made? High fructose corn syrup is a sugar substitute commonly used in soft drinks and other processed food. It is in the form of a liquid, created by combining corn syrups which have had [...]

Hydroponics – An Overview and Definition

What is meant by hydroponics? Is it a viable alternative for production of products derived from plants? Under what conditions? What are the constraints and limitations or hydroponic production? There is a locally important producer of hydroponic produce that turns up in the news frequently. Why is that? Hydroponics is a method of plant cultivation [...]