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When Worms Threaten the Yield

They are so small that Nihat Yildirim, pepper farmer from Turkey, cannot see them with his naked eye. But worldwide the worms destroy more than ten percent of the yield every year. Nihat Yildirim is placing his hopes on a new product from Bayer, which is currently being introduced into the market in

Small Worms – Big Damage

Not even a millimeter long but still able to destroy complete harvests - the nematode. These harmful worms infect the roots of plants and suck nutrients and water out of them. A biological product from Bayer can help the crops. What nematodes mean to farmers is explained by Nihat Yildirim, a sweet

The worm doctor

Each year an estimated 200,000 to 300,000 people die from schistosomiasis. This is why the World Health Organization (WHO) has stepped up the fight against the tropical disease transferred by parasites. Also fighting on the front line: Dr. Lester Chitsulo. He is energetically coordinating the worldw

Anisakis worms - masters of reproduction

The parasites begin their life cycle as eggs. They reach the digestive tract of whales and dolphins via several intermediate hosts as adult worms. The eggs laid there by the females are returned to the sea with the excrement of the host. Author: ZDF/Terra X/Group 5 Film Production/Tamar Baumgarten/

Deadly Threat for Dogs

They are transmitted by mosquitoes and can lead to death when untreated: Heart worms. They are well known in the Mediterranean area and in North America. Now researchers at Bayer are working on a new active ingredient, hope for dogs and dog owners. Visit our channel for more interesting science vid

Health @Merck

Many people in low- to middle-income countries lack access to high-quality health solutions. We leverage our expertise and collaborate with strong partners to develop solutions for patients in developing healthcare systems. Take for example the fight against the worm disease schistosomiasis in Afric

Avoiding climate change by seaweed raft

Millions of seaweed rafts float through the ocean. Animals such as crabs and worms easily travel distances of thousands of kilometers by long-distance transport, allowing them to settle in new regions. Authors: ZDF/Terra X/Daniela Busch/Lisa Gradl/Maximilian Mohr Translation and dubbing: alugha C

10 Funny Unicorn And Granny Pranks / Prank Wars!

Subscribe Here: https://bit.ly/2roHKoB What does granny want? Of course, everything to be in order, it was not noisy and restless. And what do unicorns want? Cheerful, rainbow mood and noisy games! Likely, together they will not be very comfortable. Or not? Let's watch it in our new video! Supplies

14 Funny Summer Pranks! Prank Wars!

Subscribe Here: https://bit.ly/2roHKoB Why was the summer invented? Of course, for relaxation, amusement, and pranks on friends. We prepared a fresh compilation of funny pranks to make this summer even slightly more fun! Supplies and tools • Empty tanning oil bottle • Vegetable oil • Shortcrust coo