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Gene editing can enable genetic changes similar to conventional breeding, in a single generation in a precise manner. Writes Dr. Shivendra Bajaj, Executive Director, Federation of Seed Industry of India
Gene editing technology and regulation: Dr. Shivendra Bajaj, FSII Read More
The first genetically modified crop was commercialised in 1996 and the initial planting was done in only 1.7 million hectares
Alliance for Agri Innovation marks silver jubilee of GM crops 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
The project aims at developing a suite of techniques, good agricultural practices and control measures along with educational material for various stakeholders to enhance farmers’ preparedness to tackle the menace of Fall Armyworm
SABC launches Project SAFFAL to combat Fall Armyworm Read More
To overcome the challenges and feed the rising population, it has become a necessity to transform agriculture in scientific manner, Writes Manika Jha
Technology: Transforming Agriculture Read More
Biotechnology, nanotechnology, data science, remote-sensing imaging, autonomous aerial and ground vehicles, and artificial intelligence hold the key to generating more value for agriculture, President of India said while inaugurating the event
President of India Inaugurates CII Agro Tech India in Chandigarh Read More
Bayer is a German stock corporation and is a life sciences company with competencies in the areas of healthcare and agriculture while Monsanto is a global supplier of agricultural products like seeds, biotechnology traits, and herbicides
India approves acquisition of Monsanto by Bayer AG Read More
The two institutions will work together using novel crop innovation solutions based on KeyGene’s proprietary technologies and know-how
ICRISAT, KeyGene join hands for crop innovations Read More