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Farmers lung

(Science: chest medicine) type III hypersensitivity response to Micropolyspora faeni, a thermophilic bacterium found in mouldy hay.


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Natural selection is proven wrong

From what I can see it is the farmers who first considered them another kind of camel, not scientists who are documenting them. In either case: Would you consider them the exact same species or a crossbreed "hybrid species" as ...

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by gamila
Tue Sep 01, 2009 3:26 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
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Views: 16351

Re: Natural selection is proven wrong

... new "species". In farming there are "breeds" of plants, camels and cows that are still able to interbreed with each other but farmers consider them a new breed. In science different breeds of cows would be considered a new subspecies so they can be given a unique scientific ...

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by GaryGaulin
Tue Sep 01, 2009 3:00 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
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Views: 16351

Re:

... are called; Tulu, Majen, Iver and Bertuar. In Iran the males are called Boghor and the females are called Hachamaia. From what I can see it is the farmers who first considered them another kind of camel, not scientists who are documenting them. In either case: Would you consider them the exact ...

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by GaryGaulin
Tue Sep 01, 2009 12:22 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
Replies: 177
Views: 16351

Costa Rica

I have not been there either but I had watched a segment featuring the rich cultivation of potatoes in Costa Rica. After harvesting, the farmers went on their traditional way of cooking their potatoes on hot stones along with meats and they covered the somewhat hot "ground" pot with ...

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by mcar
Fri Nov 14, 2008 8:40 am
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: Costa Rica
Replies: 3
Views: 965

Re: GM crops and canola

... than any risk". This is meant to be in the form of a poster, thus I will employ headings. * GM crops are currently grown by 8.5 million farmers in 21 countries, where 90% of the farmers using the GM technology live in developing countries. Five countries (USA, Argentina, Brazil, Canada ...

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by chousta
Sun Aug 17, 2008 8:48 am
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: GM crops and canola
Replies: 2
Views: 1485
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