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R&D

Bayer, NITI Aayog’s AIM to collaborate in promoting agri-tech innovations

The SoI will span the promotion of science education, advancing digital solutions and agri-tech to strengthen supply chains    Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog has collaborated with Bayer, a…

ADAMA, RiceTec to introduce Max-Ace Rice Cropping Solution for 2021 growing season

 It gives the rice enhanced tolerance to Highcard herbicide and is labelled for post emergence control of grassy weeds in rice, including red and weedy rice and IMI-resistant weeds.  …

Corteva Agriscience unveils new Carbon and Ecosystems Services portfolio

It will provide farmers with simple and clear access to incentives and initiatives related to sustainable and regenerative agriculture practices. Corteva Agriscience has announced the creation of a new Carbon…

Biome Makers, Bayer CS develop AI-powered virtual assistant for sustainable farming

 It uses advanced machine learning to help farmers and agronomists pinpoint what their crops and soils need to boost yield in a sustainable way. The scientific teams of Bayer Crop…

IIT Kharagpur’s new Betel leaf oil extraction tech to revolutionise output for industrial use

About 10-20 ml of essential oil can be extracted by one person a day using an extractor in three shifts, while the oil commands a price of between Rs 30,000…

SAARC Agri Council holds virtual meeting on Water Management for Sustainable Crop Production in South Asia  

Around 14 country experts from 7 member states of SAARC namely – India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Afghanistan participated in the meeting   A Virtual Regional Consultation…

ICAR-IVRI transfers CSF & Sheep Pox Vaccine technology to Hester Biosciences

The two Vaccines are the first to be developed indigenously in the country The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)-Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Izatnagar, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh transferred the…

AYUSH Ministry, DAHD to jointly conduct research seeking quality Ayurvedic drugs for veterinary use

It will identify potential medicinal plant species used in veterinary medicine and provide their standards, training and awareness program on Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs)   A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…

PAU to commercialise Bt cotton variety in partnership with IFSA Seeds 

PAU’s Bt 1 is the first Bt cotton variety of India developed in public sector with inbuilt resistance against bollworms The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) entered into agreement with Sri…

Corteva Agriscience, Ginkgo Bioworks collaborate to harness synthetic biology for sustainable crop protection  

This collaboration aims to provide farmers with new solutions to combat invasive pests and evolving resistance challenges.  Corteva Agriscience, a leading pure-play agriculture company, and Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. the organism…

ICAR-CRIJAF scientist bags International Award for ’Jute Pest Management’

The Award carries a citation and £ 1250 GBP Award money.   For his outstanding contribution in the Jute Pest Management, Dr. B.S. Gotyal, Senior Scientist, ICAR-Central Research Institute for…

Spices Board India, UNDP India ink MoU to develop block chain-powered traceability interface for Indian spices  

The project will be piloted with over 3,000 farmers engaged in chilli and turmeric farming in select Districts of Andhra Pradesh.   Spices Board India, under the Ministry of Commerce…

Rijk Zwaan introduces ‘New Delhi virus’-resistant cucumber varieties

The ‘Delhi Defense’ varieties are part of Rijk Zwaan’s ‘Blueleaf’ line of varieties that have stronger natural resistances against diseases and pests The ‘New Delhi’ virus has been a serious…

BVT grant patent for ‘Computer-controlled honeybee dispenser system’  

 It enables metered, uniform delivery of plant protection products to crops using commercial honeybees.    Bee Vectoring Technologies International Inc. has announced that the Company has been granted a US…

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