Partnership aims to trigger the indigenous formulation technologies The Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research (ICAR-DMAPR), Anand, Gujarat, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with…
The new company is using a patent-pending method, developed in collaboration with the ARS The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientist Tara McHugh, director of the Western Regional Research Center in…
Aimed at empowering women of the Scheduled Castes Dr B.K Das, Director, ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barrackpore, Kolkata and Swami Ashrananda, Centre Head, Ramakrishna Sevashram, Bhadrak inaugurated a Ornamental…
Combination of genes from eastern and western blackberries The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) has released three new blackberry varieties – Eclipse, Galaxy and Twilight that have been created by combining…
More than 200 farmers participated in the program Farmers’-Scientists’ Forum and Rabi Crops Mela was virtually organized by the Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Jalna-II, Maharashtra on October 20, 2020. Dr…
The nine new maize lines are valuable for breeders seeking drought tolerance The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) announced the release of a new category of maize…
Camellia synesis, citrus fruits and orange peels, berries, ginkgo biloba, parsley, pulses, tea, sea buckthorn and onions are used for making psychoactive drugs Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati…
As climate change intensifies, the cost to maintain crop yields will likely increase A recent study by Stanford University, US has revealed that while yields have increased overall- likely due…
MoU could be mutually beneficial for Asian countries The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and Asia-Pacific Association of Agricultural Research Institutions (APAARI) based in Bangkok, Thailand formalized their decadal…
The researchers emphasized early-season weed control as the path to maximizing yield potential Syngenta one of the world’s leading agriculture companies engaged university agricultural researchers from across the US to…
The training aims at breeding management of goats and importance of artificial insemination in goats A three days online vocational training programme was conducted on “Scientific management of Goats’’…
Lahaul valley in Himachal Pradesh taking up cultivation of asafoetida (Heeng) to utilize vast expanses of waste land in the cold desert conditions of the region Due to…
Biological pesticide controls red spider mites that attack tea bushes and cause heavy crop loss annually. Government of India patented new biological pesticide developed by a team of researchers…
Biofortified maize supplies higher levels of Tryptophan and Lysine The Indian Council of Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR) has recommended the use of Ladhowal biofortified varieties of maize to serve as…