Genomics-Assisted Breeding 2.0 for Sustainable Agriculture
Accelerating genetic gains through genomics-assisted breeding 2.0 approaches will deliver higher produce for smallholder farmers while ensuring sustainable agriculture and environmental Read more...
ICAR recognizes ICRISAT scientist with prestigious Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Award
Dr Rajeev Varshney, Director, ICRISAT’s Genetic Gains Research Program, was named a recipient of Indian Council of Agricultural Research’s Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Read more...
Genomics closely linked not just to crop productivity, but also to nutrition and health
Online lecture connects the dots between genomics, nutrition and health. Crop diversification, genomics-assisted breeding and understanding the role of the gut microbiome Read more...
The 5Gs of genomics are vital to accelerate crop breeding
ICRISAT scientist joins in for webinar series Genomics-assisted crop breeding technology can help advance crop improvement at an accelerated pace to ensure Read more...
Making waves: Ten Indians among global top 4000 scientists
Ten Indian scientists have made it to the list of the world’s top 4000 scientists. This list was released in November 2018 Read more...
Top honour for ICRISAT’s Dr Rajeev K Varshney
Receives American Society of Agronomy fellowship for contributions to Genomics & Molecular breeding Hyderabad, 22 November 2018: The American Society of Agronomy Read more...
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award for genomics and molecular work in pulses
The importance of genomics breeding for advancements in agriculture was recognized by bestowing the prestigious Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award on Dr Rajeev Read more...
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar award for genomics and molecular work in pulses
Hyderabad│Delhi, India, (27 September 2016) ― India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recognized the importance of genomics breeding for advancements in agriculture, Read more...