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Quality and branding: The twin pillars of India’s global horticulture pushA coordinated push involving policy support, private investment, and technology adoption can help India shift from volume-driven to value-l...- Brazilian researchers remix coffee varieties to confront climate challengeThis crucial research aims to combat climate change's threat to global coffee supplies, as arabica faces declining yields. The goal is to c...
- The Simple Plant Breeding Technique That Produces Flowers Blooming Continuously For Months AnnuallyGardeners can now enjoy blooms for longer periods. Techniques like saving seeds from long-blooming plants and removing faded flowers encour...
- This discovery in Cannabis DNA will change how you see weed forever; 33 genetic markers explainedResearchers at Université Laval have identified 33 genetic markers influencing cannabinoid production in cannabis. This breakthrough enable...
- Where are we going?Yuval Noah Harari predicts mankind's future will branch into cybernetics, genetic engineering, and AI. Examples include Neuralink's brain i...
- The story of the purple tomato - and why its success is a win for GM foodsAlthough genetically modified foods still get a bit of a bad rap, there are actually many good reasons why modifying an organism's genetics...
- China drafts new rules to allow gene edited crops to overhaul seed industryGene editing is a newer technology that is seen as less risky than GM because it does not involve adding any foreign genes to a plant. Inst...
- Government will continue to back GM research: DBT secretaryGene-editing policy for medical, agricultural purpose is also under consideration: DBT secretary Renu Swarup
- NASA-inspired 'speed breeding' method boosts wheat productionSydney, Jan 2 (IANS) Researchers in Australia have found a way to increase wheat production by up to three times through their "speed breed...
- NASA-inspired technique boosts wheat production threefoldIn partnership with Dow AgroSciences, the scientists have used the technique to develop the new 'DS Faraday' wheat variety due for release ...
- Radha Mohan Singh, a member of Parliament from Bihar, talks about the Rashtriya Gokul MissionRadha Mohan Singh repeatedly denied that the newly-crafted Rashtriya Gokul Mission that emphasises on 39 elite desi cows has any political ...
- Decision on GM crops must be based on data, says ABLE-AGAfter India allowed planting of Bt Cotton in 2002, it transformed from being an importer of cotton in 2002, to the second largest exporter ...
- As opposition to GM grows, companies are turning to mutant breedingMutagenesis isn’t new: breeders have relied on it for decades to produce thousands of varieties of lettuce, oats, rice and other crops.
- India, US to launch joint research collaboration on wheatResearchers are aiming to have first set of climate-resilient varieties in five years, a USAID statement said.
- PAU experts provide tips to manage brown plant hopper on paddy cropThe scientists of Punjab Agriculture University-Ludhiana ,department of plant breeding and genetics, in a survey of different villages in P...
- PAU advisory for cotton growers about emerging diseasesCotton growers in Punjab are facing problems of physiological disorders on the crop such as ‘parawilt and tirak’,which are not pathogen in ...
- Shortage of experts to hit wheat outputAcute shortage of agri-scientists specialising in wheat breeding may dampen the country’s agricultural growth amid growing threat of climat...
- Mars, IBM to sweeten cocoaChocolate maker Mars, computer giant IBM and the US Department of Agriculture said on Thursday they would team up to map the DNA of the coc...
- Seminar to give fillip to rice R&DThe Delhi University will be hosting an international seminar on rice this week.
- Centre to promote genetic engg instituteThere are around 300 institutions in the public and private sector working on genetic engineering research programmes relevant to important...
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