New pigeonpea variety release holds potential for doubling production in Andhra Pradesh, India
A new variety (LRG 52) named Amaravathi after the new capital of Andhra Pradesh, India, has the potential to more than double Read more...
New hybrid and varieties of pigeonpea released by Telangana, India
The state varietal release committee of Telangana released a pigeonpea hybrid and two varieties developed by ICRISAT specifically suited for different agroecologies Read more...
New partnerships for Climate Change Adaptation
New partnerships for Climate Change Adaptation Mr Chakravarthi and Dr Bergvinson at the MoU signing. Photo: S Punna, ICRISAT Environment Protection Training Read more...
COP21: Indian women leading the fight against climate change
As France gears up to welcome over 40,000 delegates, including world leaders like US President Barack Obama, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Read more...
Showcasing innovations for the Kofa community in Nigeria
Demonstrations of an animal-drawn single row groundnut harvester and a drone for data collection were the highlights at a field day in Read more...
Field Notes It’s the ‘time away from home’ that women consider in Ethiopia
A qualitative study launched by ICRISAT’s Gender Research team to unravel the reasons behind the low turnout of women in agricultural training events Read more...
Planning science-led double-digit growth in the horticulture sector
For increasing the contribution of the horticulture sector to the Primary Sector Mission in Andhra Pradesh, India, government officials, scientists and farmers Read more...
100 Voices – Year of soils
2015 was the UN International Year of Soils which helped highlight why soils are important for both food security and maintaining the Read more...
National Chickpea Innovation Platform: Way forward in Ethiopia
Bringing together all actors in the chickpea value chain was a key focus for setting up a National Chickpea Innovation Platform. Other Read more...
New hybrid and varieties of pigeonpea released by Telangana, India
The state varietal release committee of Telangana released a pigeonpea hybrid and two varieties developed by ICRISAT specifically suited for different agroecologies Read more...