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Agro Universities

CIBA outsources phages production to Chennai based firm

Phage therapy is a safe alternative to tackle the antimicrobial resistance Central Institute of Agricultural Research-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with M/s Salem…

IIT Kharagpur develops Robotic system for plant disease identification

The device can detect the plant diseases using camera and image analysis      The Govt of India has been taking several measures and a significant drive towards this end is…

Researchers discover new disease affecting maize

The study revealed that some of these strains are highly aggressive with a cob infestation of 95 to 100 % Researchers at the University of Göttingen, Germany have recently discovered…

ICAR holds ‘Sensor and Sensing for Precision Agriculture’ session

Aims to enhance farm productivity A session entitled ‘Sensors and Sensing for Precision Agriculture’ was organized under ‘Precision Agriculture’ by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) with total of…

Chhattisgarh Agri varsity develops soil-testing kit for farmers

With the IGKV’s kit, farmers will be able to test nutritional content of soil on their land.  The Raipur-based Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (IGKV) has developed a portable soil testing…

Study reveals, hand pollination increases cocoa yield & farmer income

The study was published in the journal Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. A research team from the University of Göttingen, Germany has recently investigated the relative importance of the use of…

IIT Madras, MIT to repurpose agricultural by-products

Creating next generation building materials from agri and industrial refuse A research team from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has joined hands with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA,…

Sher-e-Kashmir University develops high-density variety of pear

The new high density plant variety can bear fruit faster in 2-3 years     Scientists of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) have introduced new, high-density plant…

ICAR-NAHEP announces ‘Kritagya’ Ag -tech hackathon

It aims to promote innovation in farm mechanization with special emphasis on women friendly equipment    In order to promote potential technology solutions for enhancing farm mechanization with special emphasis…

Hester acquires technology from ICAR – IVRI to develop Brucella vaccine

 Vaccine assures lifelong immunity with a single shot in calf-hood        Hester has signed the agreement towards receiving the indigenously developed technology from ICAR-IVRI (Indian Council of Agriculture…

NASA to set up community response forum to study impact of stubble burning in India  

It will cover multiple aspects of biomass burning and its impact on regional air quality       A month before harvest season begins in Northern India —which also means the…

Bioseed inks MoU with IRRI for hybrid rice development  

It will accelerate the development of improved crops for climate resilience  Bioseed — the hybrid seed business of diversified conglomerate DCM Shriram and the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)…

CPCRI launches virtual programme for agri graduates

The 12-week-long Kalpa Graduate Readiness Programme aims at latest technologies for production and processing of coconut, arecanut and cocoa Kasaragod-based Central Plantation Crops Research Institute (CPCRI) has launched an online…

Texas University, Nanjing Agriversity research teams discovers plant nutrient delivery  

AM fungi  acted as a supplier of nitrogen to the plant, the protein (NPF4.5) responsible for transporting nitrates from the fungi to the plant        Fungi play a…

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