Tag: Agri-biotech
Dr Jitendra Singh inaugurates National Genome Editing & Training Centre at...
The Centre will empower young researchers by providing them with training and guidance about its know-how and application in crops
IAAG writes to PM Modi for fast-track approval of gene-editing guidelines...
Gene editing can have profound impact on global agriculture through rapid development of crop varieties with diverse desirable traits....................
Scientists identify genes to improve fertilizer nitrogen use efficiency in rice
After analyzing over 16,600 genes, scientists have systematically shortlisted 62 candidate genes and then further narrowed them down to “06 high priority target genes” for their potential to improve NUE in rice.........................
Genome editing offers new ray of hope to tackle malnutrition
The policymakers must be convinced about how gene-editing is a golden opportunity to enhance human nutrition, writes Dr Rishi Kumar Tyagi.....................
Crop varieties released by ICAR after 2011 be promoted in India:...
Pre-Kharif Interface by the experts from various top agriculture organizations recommended the DNA fingerprinting of all the released varieties to ascertain their varietal identity and genetic purity.....
A productive seed means everything to farmer: Dr Usha Zehr
Dr Usha Barwale Zehr, chief technical officer, Mahyco in a Facebook Live programme talked about various initiative of the company as well as responded to the questions on latest trends in agri-biotech techniques.....
No time frame by govt yet for new forest policy
The union ministry for environment and forests has clarified that while it has been working on a fresh policy for forest land in India.....
Facebook emerges as new dialogue forum for agri-policy in India
The power of social media is fast catching up with the union cabinet. While many ministers are already doing it, the agriculture minister......
Govt’s order on compulsory liscensing heats up debate on innovation...
Agriculture ministry's notification on licensing has created ripples within the agri-biotech industry...
Allow the agri-biotech interventions, ABLE-AG urges Telengana govt
ABLE-AG organized an awareness session on need for Agri-biotechnology in Telangana...