The latest pink bollworm infestation on cotton crop in Maharashtra has been detected in Yavatmal district of Vidarbha region. Agriculture scientists spotted the pests in...
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Nexgen Plants has received approval from USDA to conduct field trials of six gene-edited, virus-resistant tomato lines. Gene-edited tomatoes that are resistant to common viruses...
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Even as scanty rainfall has affected the overall kharif sowing in Maharashtra, cotton seems to be an outlier. The acreage under cotton is almost at...
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Noah Kadima, a respected ‘agri-preneur’ shares the story of his progress under The Good Growth Plan. About 13 years ago, Noah Kadima was trying to...
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Salk team’s finding will advance initiative to reduce atmospheric carbon through plantsHidden underground networks of plant roots snake through the earth foraging for nutrients and...
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Bangladeshi scientists develop heat tolerant wheat variety at a time when wheat output is dwindling largely due to shorter winters, higher temperatures With the gradual...
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Dr. K. Keshavulu, Director, Telangana State Seed and Organic Certification Authority and Managing Director, Telangana State Seeds Development Corporation, Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Government...
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Background The seed industry creates added value by releasing new varieties. Each new variety involves a total spend of around USD 136m, and, depending on...
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