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ILO reviewing work hours in India, report by July-August

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The ILO Convention, however, prescribes eight hours of work for six days a week with a cap of 48 hours of work in a week. The ILO report is expected to review hours of work from various perspectives including overtime and undertime reported across categories. It is also expected to analyse actual hours of work compared with workers' preferred number of hours.

Automated soybean seed counting: Grading existing methods for improved accuracy

Phys.org 

Farming is one of the oldest activities in the world and has always been at the forefront of technological innovation. With mechanized equipment, modified seeds, and digital devices, every aspect of farming, from planting to harvesting is gradually getting optimized. These benefits have also translated to better crop yield estimation for crops such as soybean.

: Biden says he respects Americans ‘taking a hard look’ when asked about his age and re-election

MarketWatch.com 

President Joe Biden on Wednesday suggested he didn’t feel 80 years old but he understood the attention paid to his health, when he was asked about concerns over his age that have been raised following his decision to seek re-election. “I can’t even say the number. It doesn’t register with me,” Biden told reporters. He also said American voters are “going to see a race, and they’re going to judge whether or not I have it or don’t have it. I respect them taking a hard look at it.”  Biden’s remarks... Читать дальше...



Novel 'registration' method identifies plant traits in close-up photos

Phys.org 

Modern cameras and sensors, together with image processing algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI), are ushering in a new era of precision agriculture and plant breeding. In the near future, farmers and scientists will be able to quantify various plant traits by simply pointing special imaging devices at plants.

Family Member Blames Officials for Starvation Deaths of Kenyan Cult Members

Voice of America 

A Kenyan grandfather is blaming a lack of action by authorities for the deaths of dozens of people in a cult who starved themselves and their children to death. Kenyan investigators have uncovered at least 90 bodies of people who belonged to the Good News International Church. Hundreds of others affiliated with the church are still missing. Investigators are in their sixth day of searching for the bodies of people who starved to death after being told that if they died this way, they would meet Jesus. Читать дальше...

Benchmarking deep-learning methods for more accurate plant-phenotyping

Phys.org 

In crop-breeding, plant phenotyping is the detailed study of a plant's characteristic 'visible' or phenotypic features. It includes counting the number of plants generated by a crossing experiment and grading the features displayed by the offspring or progeny.





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