Friday, 6 March 2026
New research is reshaping what growers can expect from one of the world’s most valuable cut flowers. Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus L.)—a top-10 global floriculture crop—shows remarkable gains in yield, quality,…
Global agritech major Corteva Agriscience is embarking on a long-term strategy to introduce hybrid wheat tailored specifically for Indian conditions, with commercial seeds expected within the next 10 to 15…
Breakthrough study identifies varieties and key genes to halt sprouting before harvest in groundnut due to unseasonal rains. Unpredictable rains pose a serious threat to groundnut farmers, with pre-harvest sprouting…
Trial results showed a 12 per cent increase in grain yield compared to farmers’ traditional practices. String Bio, a technology company building sustainable, low-carbon solutions for global agriculture, has successfully…
In a significant stride for Indian horticultural science, the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) has released Kaveri Vaaman, a first-of-its-kind dwarf banana variety engineered to withstand lodging and shorten the…
India’s rice sector is entering a pivotal phase of modernisation as 31 high-performing IRRI–NARES-developed varieties—formally released and notified in the Gazette of India in 2024—move into large-scale cultivation nationwide. The…
Scientists of the ICAR–Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) have discovered a new species of deep-sea squid from the Arabian Sea—only the second confirmed species of the globally rare genus…
The variety’s combination of high yield, high market acceptance & desirable rhizome traits translates into improved returns per hectare for farmers as the crop matures in 9 months, fitting seamlessly…
A pioneering fusion of ancient tea craftsmanship and frontier biotechnology marks a new chapter for luxury beverages, regenerative farming, and human longevity. In a breakthrough moment for the global tea…
Nouryon, a global leader in specialty chemicals, has officially opened its newest innovation center in Shanghai, signaling a major step forward in the company’s regional growth strategy and its commitment…
Comprehensive trials carried out by Cornell AgriTech confirm that GotaBlanca delivers excellent pathogen control, matching or exceeding conventional treatments in apples and grapes ClearLeaf, a Costa Rican company with proven…
Jubilant Agri & Consumer Products Limited (JACPL), part of the Jubilant Bhartia Group, is expanding its manufacturing portfolio in Gujarat with a new industrial polymer facility in Savli, near Vadodara—marking…
Tracking marine mammals, including whales and dolphins, capturing their sounds even from several kilometres away could be the next major development in India’s marine mammal research. A special session on…
In an exclusive conversation with AgroSpectrum, Professor Hercia Stampini Duarte Martino and her research team at the Federal University of Viçosa (UFV) detailed their pioneering work on sorghum-based synbiotic beverages…
