 The farmland around the town forms part of the irrigated area of the Office du Niger and is used for growing rice.Water is diverted from the Niger River upstream of the Markala dam and fed into a system of canals.TB11Cs5H1 snoRNA

TB11Cs5H1 is a member of the H/ACA-like class of non-coding RNA (ncRNA) molecule that guide the sites of modification of uridines to pseudouridines of substrate RNAs.