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What is the Chinese fungus, and how dangerous is it? U.S. says it stopped plan to bring pathogen to MichiganA Chinese scientist and his girlfriend are facing federal charges for allegedly smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a toxic fungus, into the U....
Weaponised fungus: From liver to reproductive harm, here’s what China’s bioweapon could have wreaked havoc onTwo Chinese nationals, Yunqing Jian and Zunyong Liu, face charges in the US for allegedly smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a dangerous fungu...
‘Agroterrorism’: Chinese scientist arrested for smuggling deadly fungus into USTwo Chinese nationals have been charged by the US for smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a fungus classified as a potential agroterrorism weap...
Syngenta India launches two crop protection productsSyngenta India introduced Miravis®️ Duo and Reflect®️ Top, two innovative fungicides. Miravis®️ Duo addresses fungal diseases in tomatoes, ...
There’s a way to quit coal without wrecking jobs and communitiesCoal, the dirtiest fossil fuel, still generates about a third of the world’s electricity. It’s especially common in emerging economies.
Syngenta India launches Biodiversity Sensor Project with IIT RoparSyngenta also flagged off India’s first Drone Yatra, that will travel 10,000 kms to create awareness on drone spraying among 10,000 farmers...
Reasons why everything American should not be lapped upMany Americans are now, rather blasphemously, asking why their country does not follow the European model of public delivery.
Winter potato season is back, prices drop to Rs 10In 2013-14, potato output had declined 2.3% compared to the previous year due to untimely rains and late blight diseases.
Two new high yielding crop varieties developed by Haryana agricultural universityChaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar has developed two high yielding and disease resistant varieties of wheat and ...
How India can boost its GDP by ensuring food for allThe World Bank estimates that India loses 2-3% of GDP primarily because of poor nutrition, leading to lower productivity and loss of econom...
Recent dip in temperature and unseasonal rains leave standing crops vulnerable“If farmers don’t go for quick drainage of water from their farms it can lead to drying of crops and reduce production drastically,” said a...
- Winter aids wheat, oil seeds crops
Sowing of rabi crops is progressing with total area at 482.14 lakh hectare as on Friday.
- Experts suggest tips to manage paddy disease appearing in Punjab
Giving tips, Dr. Thind said that to check the further spread, farmers should spray the crop with Tilt (25 EC) or Monceron at 200 ml in 200 ...
- Dark side of giving: The rise of philanthro-capitalism
Philanthropic organisations like Gates Foundation are beginning to greatly influence public policy-making.
- Farmers reap millions by raising pomegranate
Farmers in some of Maharashtra’s driest districts boast of more than Rs 1 crore in their bank accounts, thanks to the pomegranate.
- Farmers reap millions by raising pomegranate
Farmers in some of Maharashtra’s driest districts boast of more than Rs 1 crore in their bank accounts, thanks to the pomegranate.
- Meat, poultry, vegetables feel heat from global warming
From meat, poultry and milk to everything consumed on the dining tables is feeling the heat from climate change, scientists say.