Hybrid involving CGMS system will ensure genetic purity and also reduce the cost of seed production The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has entered into agreement with Generation Seeds Private Limited,…
This will encourage more investments to flow into the introduction of modern technologies and seed varieties into the market Federation of Seed Industry of India(FSII) is happy with the…
Origin’s elite corn hybrids to develop potential commercial GMO hybrid corn for Chinese farmers Origin Agritech Ltd., an agriculture technology company, recently announced that it has entered into a collaboration agreement…
CeraMax is a new biological seed treatment for the prevention of soilborne fungal diseases including Rhizoctonia and Fusarium virguliforme. Netherlands based Ceradis Crop Protection B.V., a global developer and…
Corn and soybean seed treatment, VAYANTIS will help protect plant health and support farmers Syngenta announced recently that its newest corn and soybean seed treatment, VAYANTIS fungicide, has received registration by…
This is a huge setback for science and technology in agriculture. Most importantly it puts the Indian farmer at the grave risk of becoming uncompetitive in the International markets Federation…
New MoA insect control products have the potential to deliver significant value to soybean grower Plastomics, Inc, an agricultural biotech company, developing a step-change in trait delivery technology, and Evogene…
A team of researchers and breeders from Rijk Zwaan in the Netherlands, Spain and Italy have developed a number of high-yielding squash varieties with particularly good fruit quality and the…
Nutritional profiling of 300 selected rice varieties has been done for market linkage and better price to the farmers. Indigenous varieties of rice are being promoted through varieties programmes.…
California university trials of Pima cottonseed shows yield increase up to 15 per cent PhytoGen® cottonseed, the U.S. cottonseed brand of Corteva Agriscience, announced an addition to its Pima…
Origin’s Biotechnology Centre of Beijing Origin Seed, Ltd is currently evaluating the commercial value of these new traits in corn seed production. Headquartered in Zhong-Guan-Cun (ZGC) Life Science Park in…
It aims to develop seeds specifically designed for use in vertical indoor farm environments as well as other controlled environment agriculture (CEA) farming methods. Kalera , one of the…
Gro Alliance partnership accelerates adoption of ZeaKal’s flagship plant trait, PhotoSeed™. ZeaKal has announced steps to create a ’NewType’ of agriculture based on higher value and supply chain harmonization with…
It aims to transfer NRGene’s India-based 8-year-old crop breeding program of maize, rice and chili-pepper to Foragen Seeds. Israel based Genomics AI Company,NRGene has signed an agreement to transfer its…