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R&D

AgNext bags ’Most Innovative Agri Startup Award’ at FICCI’s 3rd Agri Startup Summit

AgNext has innovated technologies for agribusinesses & built an AI based platform ’Qualix’ for rapid commodity assessment across procurement, trade, production and storage   The fast-growing AgTech Company, AgNext, has…

Flower diversity could mitigate insecticide effects on wild bees: Study

Red mason bees are important for both ecological and economic reasons. A higher diversity of flowering plants increases the breeding success of wild bees and may help compensate for the…

IIT Kharagpur’s ‘Solar-powered Pest Control System’ to help marginal farmers

The device is aimed to increase field capacity and uniformity in liquid spraying.   Researchers at IIT Kharagpur have developed an energy-efficient pest controlling device for smaller agricultural tracts owned…

ICAR develops 838 high-yielding crop varieties in 3-year span

The R&D efforts undertaken by ICAR are farmer-centric and path breaking. The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is engaged in developing high-yielding, disease/pest-resistant varieties and technologies in crops, horticulture,…

Syngenta Group China to build world-class agrotech science hub, R&D centre in Nanjing  

The new Syngenta Group China Innovation Centre will cover a wide range of advanced research areas across the entire agriculture value chain.     Syngenta Group China has announced it…

Embryo genetics assures manifold profitability for farmers  

By Dr. Pravin Kini, Founder & Managing Director, Tropical Animal Genetics (TAG)   Although India is the largest producer of milk, the milk yield per animal is lower compared to…

Bioceres Crop Solutions, NSIP to jointly design fast-paced HB4® Soybean Breeding Program

NSIP’s predictive breeding and optimization technologies will accelerate and expand Bioceres’ global commercialization of HB4® Drought-Tolerance technology.   Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp., a fully-integrated provider of crop productivity solutions designed…

Salk Institute research deciphers crucial plant growth and pest defence traits

This research has implications for designing entirely new plants that are optimised for specific functions. A multi-investigator effort led by scientists from the Salk Institute has recently reported new findings…

Horsch, Bayer’s Climate Corp announce digitalisation platform FieldView™

Farmers around the world will have new ways to connect their Horsch seeders, planters and other implements to the industry-leading Climate FieldView™ platform. The Climate Corporation, Bayer’s digital farming arm,…

CAIRM recognises organic grade of IFF’s Benolea olive leaf extract

These new certifications endorse the ingredient as a trusted and transparently sourced all-natural product.    IFF has received Non-GMO Project Verified certification for its Benolea® (EFLA® 943), an olive leaf…

FSII expresses disappointment over lack of focus on Agri research in budget 2021 

Investments in Research in agriculture are not addressed, especially, since research & innovation is one of the 6 pillars of Aatma Nirbhar Bharat and there is a need to scale…

ICAR-CIBA develops indigenous ‘Hatchery Technology for Grey Mullet Fish’

Grey Mullet fish can be farmed in diverse farming systems with a potential output of 4 tones per hectare with high profitability     The ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture,…

NASA trials validates use of quantum dots for optimised crop growth on space missions

The collaborative research demonstrated a 13 per cent biomass improvement for red romaine lettuce using UbiQD’s orange-emitting, luminescent greenhouse product UbiGro, and a 9% increase for a new red-emitting film.…

Crop.zone and fenaco collaborate to develop innovative weed control  

The innovative technology controls weeds with an electrical charge. The leading Swiss cooperative fenaco and the German tech start-up crop.zone have concluded a cooperation agreement. This collaboration aims to support…

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