Research on dates

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A new study on dates has been conducted by Dr. Naftali Lazarovitch of Ben Gurion University of the Negev, with the support of ICA. The study, entitled “Effects of high salinity irrigation on growth, gas-exchange, and photoprotection in date palms”, has been published in Science Direct      

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Seahorses in Arava

Seahorses in Arava

400 new offspring were recently born in the Seahorses breeding project funded by ICA in Moshav Hatzeva. Seahorses are truly unique, and not just because of their unusual equine shape. Unlike most other fish, they are monogamous and mate for life. Rarer still, they are among the only animal species…

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