Advanced breeding techniques produce high-oleic groundnut lines
The first ever specialty trial in India to evaluate high-oleic groundnut lines resulted in 16 high-oleic lines being recommended for advanced trials. Read more...
Models to help export millet products and developing a pan-India marketing campaign
Millet processors from across India gathered to discuss ways to test and enter export markets. Innovative options were presented to achieve this Read more...
Global initiative to harness the power of big data for smallholder farmers
A new multimillion-dollar initiative is poised to disrupt food production across the developing world – to make it more productive, efficient and Read more...
Crop price prediction innovation wins ICT4D Data Jam
Hyderabad, 14 May 2017: On 12-13th May, the ICT4D Data Jam took place in ICRISAT’s ihub and welcomed data entrepreneurs, data analysts, Read more...
Enabling better on-farm decisions through systems modeling tools
The use of systems modeling tools is being accelerated to identify farming systems that are best suited to a particular region. To Read more...
Taking production and nutrition technologies to the next level by scaling out in Tanzania
In Tanzania, science-backed agricultural technologies are being scaled out to more farmers and communities so that the benefits of these innovations – Read more...
New dashboard format to present ICRISAT’s annual achievements
ICRISAT has taken a bold new step in presenting its yearly achievements in a dashboard-style Annual Report – with a summary version Read more...
Welcoming Dr Yilma Kebede as ICRISAT Fellow
Dr Yilma Kebede, noted agricultural scientist, was recently appointed as an ICRISAT Fellow. Dr Kebede brings with him a sterling academic background Read more...
Welcome to incoming Board Chair Dr Nigel Kerby MBE
Dr Nigel Kerby MBE brings a wealth of experience in managing and commercializing science to maximize its impact to serve society. He Read more...
Understanding mutation breeding for drought tolerance in crops
Mutation breeding is an effective technique to increase resilience to drought in crops grown in drought-prone countries. At a recent training course Read more...