Key technology for biofortification goes online
Online platform opens up easy access to x-ray fluorescence testing at ICRISAT To support development of nutritious crop cultivars across the globe Read more...
Newborn calf holds out hope for Bundelkhand’s cattle
A female calf birthed recently in a north Indian village, following sexed sorted insemination, could herald the end of rampant abandoning of Read more...
‘Science of Discovery to Science of Delivery’ discussed at University of Cambridge
Partnerships are key to deliver on ICRISAT’s mission of ‘Science of Discovery to Science of Delivery’. To discuss several of ICRISAT’s ongoing Read more...
Water harvesting brings home migrant farmers
Migration is making a U-turn out of Bundelkhand region in India where a project is underway to double farmers’ incomes. Water harvesting Read more...
Decoding the ‘witch weed’ at Kenyatta University
CRP-GLDC team and the partners visit Plant Transformation Laboratory Team members and partners of the CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Read more...
Ab Inbev partners with ICRISAT to Increase water access of communities in Sangareddy, Telangana
Charminar and Crown Breweries to impact 12 target villages by establishing more than 100 watershed replenishment structures Projects include on-farm ponds, check Read more...
New dual-purpose pearl millet shows promise as excellent fodder in Niger
Two varieties of dual-purpose (food and fodder) pearl millet were shown to increase weight and overall growth in sheep, according to a Read more...
Workshop on gene editing held at ICRISAT
Twenty crop scientists from Asia and Africa were trained for two weeks at ICRISAT on gene-editing tools, including the increasingly popular CRISPR/Cas Read more...
African Plant Breeders Association launched in Ghana
The African Plant Breeders Association (APBA) was launched recently to bring together plant breeders from several African nations to work towards achieving Read more...
The voices of rural people most affected by the climate crisis are not being heard
Today, millions of school children are expected to congregate across major cities in the latest round of school climate strikes, fighting for Read more...