Posts In: The course of GM crops in India

“Seed is the Basis of Agriculture,” Dr. Himanshu Pathak, DG of ICAR at AGM of Federation of Seed Industry of India

The 6th Annual General Meeting & Annual Session of the Federation of Seed Industry of India was held today at ICAR Lecture Hall, NASC Complex,...

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Viridian Seeds wins startup funding from Illumina

Viridian Seeds mission is to save the planet by creating Super-legumes. It is commercialising next-generation sustainable protein crops with novel traits to increase yield and...

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Smart Cold Chain Expo: Redefining business opportunities in the cold chain & temperature-controlled logistics sector

India’s only dedicated and comprehensive cold chain and refrigeration event, the Smart Cold Chain Expo will cover the entire value chain of cold logistics, temperature-controlled...

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First ever release of organic cotton varieties in India

Good organic seeds for cotton were hard to find. Not anymore: Over ten years of breeding resulted in success. Two new organic cotton varieties have...

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The Mosaic Company Foundation Award Ceremony

Mosaic India and the S M Sehgal Foundation celebrated The Mosaic Company Foundation annual awards honoring outstanding research in plant nutrition on September 14, 2022.Mosaic...

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Syngenta India launches multilingual app for farmers

Crop protection and seed major Syngenta India has launched a multilingual ‘cropwise grower’ application, which provides farmers with facilities such as digital agronomy services, farm...

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Confined trials of GM cotton, maize get state, Centre nod

The GM Cotton seed trial will evaluate its resistance to bollworm and tobacco cutworm while the maize trial will look into its resistance to the...

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As more sectors eye corn, feed makers make a case for GM products

Amidst increasing demand for corn from manufacturers of ethanol and starch, animal feed makers have made a case for allowing genetically modified (GM) maize in...

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The course of GM crops in India

Genetically modified crops are the plants in agriculture, the DNA of which has been modified using genetic engineering methods. Majority of the techniques are carried...

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