Parthenium bushes grow around Tata Medical Center in New Town. Picture by Mayukh Sengupta The empty plots of New Town are getting encroached. Not by outsiders but by certain bushes growing at ...

TOBA TEK SINGH: Parthenium, a toxic weed, commonly known as ‘Gajjar Booti’ may emerge as the most hazardous for humans and animals than dengue in a decade for which collaborated efforts and awareness ...

Sometimes a plant needs to do just one thing, especially if it does that one thing really well. Nowhere is this more evident than with Tanacetum parthenium aureum, commonly known as golden feverfew.

Senior citizens of the town have done community service on several occasions in the past. They are in action again. Senior citizens of the town have done community service on several occasions in the ...

FAISALABAD: Invasive species are threatening biological diversity and globally pose a huge threat to economic activities, such as agriculture, development and tourism. More than half of the world’s ...

COIMBATORE: Along with webinars and online lectures on getting rid of invasive parthenium plants, planned over the course of this week, the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University dedicated Tuesday for a ...

The plant protection wing of the government is deeply concerned about rapid spread of highly invasive parthenium in north-western and south-western regions as this new alien weed will be the cause of ...