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Seville to become as hot as Tucson by end of century: studyMadrid (AFP) July 27, 2010 Seville in southwestern Spain could become as hot as Tucson in the Arizona desert in the United States by the end of the century, according to a study by the Spain's national weather office Aemet published Wednesday. According to its projections, average maximum daily temperatures in Spain will be between three to six degrees Celsius (five to nine degrees Fahrenheit) higher between 2071-2100 when compared to what was recorded between 1961-1990. "If the temperatures rise by six degrees Celsius, ... read more |
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Washington DC (SPX) Jul 26, 2010Fast-growing farm-raised salmon and trout that are sterile can now be produced using a method developed by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists. Blocking reproduction can enhance growth, and is important for fish being reared in situations where reproduction is undesirable. The method allows researchers to more efficiently and reliably produce fish that have three sets of chromos ... more 
Munich, Germany (SPX) Jul 23, 2010Sites of origin and regions of domestication of many of our most important cultivated plants are still unknown. The botanical genus Cucumis, to which both the cucumber (Cucumis sativus) and the honeydew melon (C. melo) belong, was long thought to have originated and diversified in Africa, because many wild species of Cucumis are found there. "A molecular genetic analysis has now shown that ... more  
Providence, R.I. (UPI) Jul 21, 2010 Africa's Lake Tanganyika, the second-oldest and second-deepest lake on Earth, is warmer now than it has been in 1,500 years, scientists say. Experiencing unprecedented warming during the last century, the lake's surface waters are the warmest on record, LiveScience.com reported Wednesday. The warmer waters are linked to a decrease in the lake's productivity, affecting fish stocks ... more |
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Capital Group unit buys stake in China's AgBankHong Kong (AFP) July 22, 2010 A unit of giant US fund Capital Group said Thursday it had paid 1.63 billion US dollars for a stake in Agricultural Bank of China, after the bank's shares debuted in Hong Kong and Shanghai last week. Capital Research and Management bought 3.93 billion shares of AgBank's Hong Kong-listed shares at an average price of 3.21 Hong Kong dollars (41 US cents), according to a disclosure on Hong Kong's stock exchange, a cent above its 3.20 Hong Kong dollar IPO price. The lender's Hong Kong shares closed ... read more |
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