December 2018

A 41-post collection

Yamaha Riding Fiesta 2018 in Dhaka

A three-daylong event titled “Yamaha Riding Fiesta” organized by ACI Motors was held at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka on 1-3 October 2018. ACI Motors Managing Director Dr. F H Ansarey inaugurated the event, while Executive Director Subrata Ranjan Das and other senior offic0ials of the company »

Yamaha Experience Zone at Krishibid West-View Campus

Yamaha organized an experience zone in Krishibid West view project-Birulia, Savar During the Annual General Meeting 2017-2018 of Krishibid Group on 13 October 2018. Chief Guest of the AGM was Emeritus Scientist Dr. Kazi M. Badruddoza and Justice Abdur Rouf was the special guest. Prof. Dr. RI Sarker, Chairman; Dr. »

ACI Motors Pre Seasonal Meet 2018

Like Every year, ACI Motors arranged a Pre-seasonal Meeting with the Field Team on 3 and 4 October 2018 at ACI Center, Dhaka. 320 Members of ACI Motors Head Office and Field Team participated in the meeting. The top-level management and marketing team had provided guidelines for upcoming sales season »

ACI Fertilizer’s Meet the Partners Program

A meeting with potential potato grower and other stakeholders was organized by ACI Fertilizer on 24 October 2018 in Munshigonj. Deputy Director of Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), Munshiganj participated as the chief guest of the meeting, where Additional Deputy Directors - Plant and Crop were also present. The program »

Learning Program for ACI Fertilizer Field Force

ACI Fertilizer’s arranged a 2 days long learning program for its Dhaka Zone Field force at Mymensingh. Conducted by the SBU’s training department, the program took place from 9 to 10 October 2018. The major purpose of the learning session was to refresh the knowledge and skills in »

ACI Fertilizer recognized Star Customers 2017-18

In October 2018, ACI Fertilizer organized the Star Customer program for Ratno and Organic Fertilizer to recognize the top sales performers in different regions. The program was organized at Cox’s Bazar on 13 October, at Khagrachari on 14 October, and at Rangpur on 24 October 2018. Top 30 star »

Stage Gate Process for Rice Seed Traits

ACI Seed’s Variety Selection Team for Rice visited the rice trial experiments at RDA, Bogura on 6 and 22 October 2018 for choosing the best rice variety for the business. Six experiments were conducted with the title of “materials for evaluation in hybrid trial, T. Aman 2018; materials of »

Cappuccino made with Jackfruit Instead of Cocoa

According to a new study, roasted jackfruit seeds can replace between 50% and 75% of the cocoa that is blended with milk and coffee to make cappuccino without impairing flavor or aroma. "Flour made from roasted jackfruit seeds naturally releases a mild chocolate aroma," said food scientist Fernanda Papa Spada »

Hormone Makes Plant Growth Possible in Space

Biologists from the University of Zurich (UZH) have discovered that the plant hormone strigolactone could make space farming a possibility. The research group of Lorenzo Borghi of the University of Zurich and Marcel Egli of the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts focused on the process of mycorrhiza, a »

Plants Rely On Resident Bacteria to Protect Them

Fungi and other filamentous microbes called oomycetes cause many devastating plant diseases and are together responsible for more than 10% of all crop loss. A groundbreaking new study now shows that even healthy plants host potentially harmful fungi and oomycetes in plant roots. That they do not succumb to illness »

Researchers Unlock Sweet Mysteries of the Sugarcane Genome

Over 100 scientists from 16 institutions worked together for five years to complete the massive and complex sugarcane genome. The crop's massive genome was difficult to sequence because in the evolutionary history of sugarcane, its genome was duplicated twice, resulting in four slightly different versions of each pair of chromosomes »