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International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
August 09

Pigeon peas, the new maize?

July 09

ICRISAT offers short courses with University of Florida

Scientific strategies can save dryland agriculture

June 09

ICRISAT develops climate change ready varieties of pearl millet, sorghum, chickpea, pigeonpea and groundnut

May 09

ICRISAT mandates open access to all its scientific and scholarly publications

Dr William D Dar, ICRISAT Director General, appointed for a third five-year term in office

Towards a sustainable vegetable seed sector in the Sahel: Vegetable Seed Multiplication and Storage workshop held in Niamey, Niger

March 09

Climate change adaptation innovations bring hope to dryland farmers

ICRISAT and the World Vegetable Center (AVRDC) strengthen collaboration to improve crop diversity for farmers

West Africa Seed Alliance (WASA) launches first official newsletter and brand identity at 2009 Congress of the African Seed Trade Association (AFSTA)

Magic pea leads a new Green Revolution in the drylands: Pushkal, a new variety of pigeonpea, is the first commercially available hybrid legume in the world

February 09

ICRISAT and Government of India plan platform for translational research on transgenic crops

Unraveling of the sorghum genome will help improve dryland crops


December 08

ICRISAT’s Agri-Business Incubator awarded as best in Asia-Pacific

November 08

ICRISAT creates impacts in Africa

American Society of Agronomy honors ICRISAT scientist

September 08

ICRISAT to re-establish center in Nigeria

International Public Goods developed by ICRISAT improve agricultural productivity

August 08

Crop breeders on verge of beating Africa’s most noxious weed use cutting edge science technique

Pigeonpea varieties developed by ICRISAT becoming popular in the hill of Uttarakhand, North India

ICRISAT and India's Department of Biotechnology to establish new facility for agribiotechnology research

July 08

ICRISAT now a top ranking global research institution

World's first cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS) based pigeonpea hybrid commercialized

June 08

Science leads to adaptation with climate change

Scientific innovations will trigger Green Revolution in Africa

May 08

Cutting edge science helps the poor overcome soaring food prices

Sweet sorghum: a new smart biofuel crop that ensures food security

March 08

ICRISAT launches Center of Excellence in Genomics and Bio-Food Knowledge Center

February 08

ICRISAT's germplasm to strengthen the collection at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault

Development of smart crops for biofuels ensures food and environmental security

January 08

International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Crops (ICRISAT) signs memorandum of understanding with Crop and Food Research, New Zealand


December 07

Praj Industries joins ICRISAT's sweet sorghum ethanol consortium

Global Crop Diversity Trust to ensure the long-term availability of funds for ICRISAT's genebank

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) of the United Nations supports biofuels research-for-development project led by ICRISAT

China embraces agricultural innovations through partnership with India-based international center

November 07

Crop research must switch to climate adaptation, say climate-change and crop experts

Tata Chemicals joins ICRISAT's sweet sorghum ethanol consortium

October 07

Legumes step into the limelight in the tropics

ICRISAT incubates agri-business projects in Mozambique

September 07

ICRISAT scientists breed crop varieties and hybrids that are more drought, pest and disease tolerant

August 07

ICRISAT and partners initiate biopesticide production in villages of India and Nepal

July 07

New low-cost technology counters widespread aflatoxin food poisoning, increases agricultural exports

June 07

Genes are Gems: Reporting Agri-Biotechnology - A sourcebook for journalists

Ethanol from sweet sorghum does not compromise food security

May 07

Hybrid pigeonpea: breaking a yield barrier

March 07

ICRISAT hybrid pigeonpea to trigger pulse revolution

ICRISAT promotes pro-poor biofuels initiative

ICRISAT reintroduces pigeonpea in China

February 07

A glimpse of the biodiversity at ICRISAT campus

ICRISAT pigeonpea spreads roots in China, finds multiple uses


December 06

ICRISAT and India's Department of Biotechnology partner to establish a Center of Excellence in Genomics

First international conference on indigenous vegetables and legumes

November 06

ICRISAT and partners launch initiative on open access information on agricultural research

Climate change: back to the future

October 06

ICRISAT sorghum for ethanol now a sweet reality

September 06

Biofuel crops: power to the dryland poor

August 06

ICRISAT and University of Florida launch partnership for flexible online courses

May 06

Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh presents ICRISAT groundnut variety to Anantapur farmers

May 06

ICRISAT maps out vision and strategy to 2015

ICRISAT receives the best technology incubator award

Asian Development Bank and ICRISAT partner in alleviating poverty through science

April 06

Small fertilizer doses yield big impact in sub-Saharan Africa

March 06

ICRISAT's Agri-Business Incubator selected as India's best technology incubator for 2005

ICRISAT strengthens partnerships with the private sector

February 06

ICRISAT initiates groundnut revolution in Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh


November 05

ICRISAT varieties restart pigeonpea cultivation in China

September 05

Technological breakthrough to produce disease-resistant chickpea

ICRISAT and private sector partners identify priorities for hybrid research

May 05

World Bank's Development Marketplace Award for ICRISAT's biopesticide production technology

Seeds of hope from ICRISAT for despairing pigeonpea farmers

March 05

ICRISAT memorandum of understanding with Nandan Biomatrix Ltd. strengthens public-private partnership

February 05

ICRISAT plans rice biotech park

ICRISAT plans to start open field trials for transgenic groundnut

ICRISAT scientist invited to advise Unilever on sustainable agriculture

ICRISAT launches a new pigeonpea hybrid seed production technology

January 05

Pioneering marker-assisted breeding results in pearl millet hybrid resistant to downy mildew

ICRISAT working on biofortification of groundnuts


October 04

ICRISAT initiates e-network on agri-biotechnology

ICRISAT gears up for phase 2 with GM crops

ICRISAT harnesses biotech for the poor

September 04

ICRISAT launches ‘Strategy 2010'

ICRISAT proposes a Biopesticide Research Consortium

Asian Development Bank and ICRISAT launch initiative to strengthen partnerships for agricultural development

August 04

ICRISAT's Agri-Business Incubator starts GM cotton initiative

ICRISAT to launch trials of GM groundnut next season and pigeon pea in 2006


November 03

Another global first from ICRISAT: transgenic pigeonpea resistant to pod borer

ICRISAT scientist Dr Jonathan H Crouch wins CGIAR Young Scientist Award

ICRISAT headquarters to remain in India

Researchers nearing biotechnology breakthroughs to add new characteristics to field pea and desi chickpea

May 03

ICRISAT develops world’s first GM peanut

March 03

Avesthagen Gengraine Technologies ties up with ICRISAT for ag-biotech alliance

February 03

ICRISAT and MSSRF plan Virtual University on drought

ICRISAT explores agri-biotech partnerships with Canadians

Improving legume crops with farmers' participation

January 03

Scientists' meet on chickpea research


August 02

Dealing with drought

July 02

Golden Millet, Naturally!
 

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