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 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...
Strengthening seed supply chains in Kenya
Underdeveloped seed systems and poor accessibility to seeds has been blamed for the low adoption of improved varieties released over the years Read more...
More farmers and FPOs to adopt hybrid pigeonpea technology
Farmers and Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) from Maharashtra, India, expressed their interest to grow commercial pigeonpea hybrids and take up seed production 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 Read more...