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In a major development for the crop protection industry, India’s Central Insecticides Board and Registration Committee (CIB&RC) has approved 27 new registrations under Section 9(3)

Acknowledging this growing trend, seed companies say that of the 120 lakh hectares of cotton-growing area in the country, around 15-20 per cent sees the

The new protocol significantly shortens the crop’s growth cycle, enabling up to five generations per year. It is expected to boost millet research efforts, especially

As India and the United States navigate complex negotiations over a Bilateral Trade Agreement concerning agricultural products, a particularly sensitive issue has emerged – agriculture.

A Threat to Indian Farmers Executive Summary IIndia’s agricultural sector, vital for over half of the nation’s population, faces a growing threat from counterfeit seeds.

Pune: Illegal herbicide-tolerant genetically modified (HTBt) cotton seeds, banned for environmental reasons, have quietly claimed about 15% of India’s ₹3,600-crore cotton seed market, as it

Breaking new ground in Indian agricultural education, Kaveri University is marrying agricultural educationwith technology education, a blend that would suit the current requirements of the

Nagpur: The prohibited herbicide-tolerant (HT) seeds genetically engineered to survive toxic weed killers have made deep inroads into the market, and it may end up

Nearly 30 years ago, Australia’s first genetically modified field crop was planted: Bt cotton.CSIRO scientists helped develop this insect-resistant cotton variety, using a gene derived

Dr. C.D. Mayee, India’s renowned “Cotton Man,” has been honored with the ICAC Researcher of the Year 2025 award for his transformative contributions to cotton