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 Jute claims [1]

The bond between jute and Bengali culture grows stronger with evidence of anti-oxidant properties in jute leaves. Jute saag  mops up arsenic toxicity that plagues hundreds living in the Gangetic delta of West Bengal and Bangladesh, claimed a joint research team from West Bengal and Assam.

Publication Date: 
31/03/2010
Biplab Das [2]
Down to Earth [3]
Mar 31, 2010
Tags:
Jute [4], Health [5], Research [6], West Bengal [7], Assam [8], Arsenic [9]
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