The new greenhouse features advanced climate control, energy-efficient systems, and sustainable practices, ensuring optimal conditions for year-round research and breeding. Rijk Zwaan has announced the opening of its newest breeding…
The initial phase of the collaboration will focus on AI-mediated trait design for both corn and soybeans. Syngenta Seeds, one of the world’s leading global agriculture technology companies, announced a…
This collaboration aims to develop and commercialise high-yielding, high-quality rice varieties that are resistant to pests and adaptable to the changing climate. To boost Vietnam’s rice production and quality, Vietnam…
The partnership extension will advance research initiatives that aim to develop improved rice varieties with multiple tolerances for biotic and abiotic stresses. Bioseed and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)…
With this MoU, the organisations aim to increase awareness about and implement Legal Seed and Plant Practices worldwide. CIOPORA joined forces with the International Seed Federation (ISF) and 11 other…
The two organisations will work together to conserve native and indigenous vegetable varieties, undertake joint research projects and develop capacity-building initiatives. The World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg) has signed an agreement…
The collaboration leverages G+FLAS’ genome editing technology and Bayer’s proprietary tomato germplasm. As part of its strategic open innovation approach global life science company Bayer has advanced two initiatives with…
Pusa Basmati 1979 and Pusa Basmati 1985 are the first non-GM herbicide tolerant Basmati rice varieties tolerant to Imazethapyr 10% SL to be released for commercial cultivation in India. Pusa…
Field trials of this technology have been undertaken over past three years in Chhattisgarh. At a program attended by over 1000 farmers from across the region at Bemetara, Savannah Seeds…
Geed’s expertise in strategic planning and focus on customer value creation aligns perfectly with Corteva’s commitment to advancing the transformation of agriculture. Corteva Agriscience, a global leader in agriculture solutions,…
By Dr Ratna Kumria, Senior Director – Biotechnology, Federation of Seed Industry of India Technology in agriculture, particularly, seeds have great potential to provide sustainable, profitable yet affordable solutions for…
The experts highlighted the opportunities and challenges in effectively leveraging intellectual property to drive innovation and competitiveness in the seed and biotechnology sectors in India. The agriculture sector in India…
Apollo Green to distribute Humboldt Seed Company clonal cannabis genetics to Germany, Portugal and Australia Humboldt Seed Company (HSC), California’s leading cannabis seed producer, has announced a partnership with Canadian-based Apollo Green to make eight breeder cuts available to…
In a conversation with AgroSpectrum, Rajendra Barwale, Chairman, Mahyco, discusses key developments and challenges of this sector. Edited excerpts: As of 2023, the Indian seed market is valued at $3,914.36…