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Pulse of ICRISAT: 2016 achievements in an all-new dashboard format

The issue contains Research Highlights, an interactive timeline of breakthroughs in pulse research over 45 years, details of our Smart Food campaign and more.

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ICRISAT’s 45th anniversary timeline and ‘my wish’ for the drylands

The 45 years were all about finding every opportunity to improve the lives of smallholder farmers in the drylands of Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.

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ICRISAT 45 Years

Timeline

Annual Report 2016

PULSE OF ICRISAT

Centre of Excellence in Genomics (2007-2017)

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