Exploding Watermelons: Why and what to do?
(Room 111)
06 Dec 20
1:00 PM
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2:00 PM
After recent reports of "exploding" watermelons, researchers discuss plans to study the farming areas, chemicals used to enhance fruit growth, and potential risks to consumers. Disucssions will include studies of similar abnormal incidents. Growing concern by the public has prompted investigations into careless and improper use of chemicals by farmers