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FAO calls for greater support for plant genepool and the fund which support millions of farmers around the world
Global treaty critical for conserving plant genetic resources amid climate change Read More
Releasing two new chickpea varieties is a successful story of collaboration of ICAR institutes, state agricultural universities and an international organisation
Drought tolerant & disease resistant chickpea varieties set to get released Read More
This first commercialisation of high oleic groundnut varieties in India meets food industry and consumer needs for longer shelf-life and improved health benefits
India’s first ‘high oleic’ groundnut varieties ready to go commercial Read More
In a major breakthrough, scientists from 21 research institutes globally, have successfully completed sequencing of 429 chickpea lines from 45 countries to identify genes for tolerance to drought and heat
Global team cracks genetic code to develop high-yielding, climate resilient chickpea Read More
Delivering the 8th convocation address at Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, in Tirupati today, Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu said that animal husbandry was vital for ensuring a more inclusive and sustainable agriculture system
Integrated farming needed to increase productivity of livestock: Vice President Read More
A FICCI conference on agriculture extension largely focused on the need for more demand driven and responsive technology transfer system which will help farmers to organise themselves as well as provide linkage to markets
Develop long-term strategy to reduce vulnerability of farming community: DDG, ICAR Read More
Mosaic Company Foundation Annual Awards recognises individuals who demonstrate exceptional ability and originality of thought for contributions to the field of plant nutrition
Mosaic Company Foundation confers young agriculture scientist Read More
FeFA, an ICRISAT and ICMR-NIN joint initiative will address malnutrition and follow a systematic approach for understanding adolescent girls’ health needs in Telangana
FeFA to address malnutrition among adolescents in Telangana Read More
The award is a recognition of Prof Varshney’s scientific research and pioneering contributions in integrating advanced discoveries in genomics with crop improvement in developing countries
ICRISAT scientist wins GD Birla Award for Scientific Research Read More
The genomics laboratory will help farmers in analysing the quality of soil, water and produce
Rice institute gets Central Genomics and Quality Laboratory Read More