Tag: Cotton
FSII terms Maharashtra govt’s raids on its members over cotton seed...
The Federation of seed Industry of India has called the raids on the premises of its members by authorities in Maharashtra as unilateral and unfair actions that will result in hurting the interests of the responsible industry.....
BioVoice eMag October 2017 Issue-5 Volume-2
BioVoice eMag October 2017 Issue-5 Volume-2:
The ‘October 2017’ edition of BioVoice magazine in its detailed ‘Cover Story’ focuses on the serious issue of pink bollworm...
Nanotech can make biopesticides more effective
Scientists have converted secretion of a bacterium, Photorhabdus luminescens, into nanoparticles and found that its efficacy as a biocontrol agent improved significantly.........
CICR study points to quality issues in Bt cotton seeds
The Nagpur-based Central Institute for Cotton Research (CICR) during a study conducted in 2014 and 2015, has found that there are several issues in the Bt Cotton seeds.........
Regulation not in interest of seed industry, says newly formed FSII
The Federation of Indian Seed Industry Association has called the earlier move of the government to put the regulatory price cap on the Bt Cotton....