Svalbard’s arctic vault welcomes rare ICARDA seeds against uncertainty

21-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.

ICARDA secures 2,707 climate-resilient seed samples in Svalbard Global Seed Vault, bolstering agriculture biodiversity and food security amid rising climate threats.

शुष्क क्षेत्रों में कृषि अनुसंधान के लिए अंतर्राष्ट्रीय केंद्र (ICARDA)

17-Mar-2022 - 0 Comments.

इकार्डा ने भारतीय प्रजनन कार्यक्रमों में उपयोग के लिए वैश्विक जर्मप्लाज्म तक पहुंच को सक्षम बनाया। पिछले तीन वर्षों के दौरान भारत में वाणिज्यिक खेती के लिए आईसीएआरडीए के साथ दाल, चना और जौ की दस उच्च उपज देने वाली किस्में जारी की गई हैं। इनमें से छह 2019 में, तीन 2020 में और एक 2021 में रिलीज हुई थी।

ICARDA enabled access to global germplasm in the Indian breeding programmes

17-Mar-2022 - 0 Comments.

International centre for Agricultural Research in Dry Areas (ICARDA) enabled access to global germplasm for use in the Indian breeding programmes.

Bayer brings Yellow Gold 48 watermelon variety in India

21-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.

Bayer has launched India’s first-ever yellow watermelon variety, ‘Yellow Gold 48,’ under its Seminis brand of high-yielding vegetable seeds. The unique yellow watermelon has been developed from superior germplasm as part of Bayer’s global R&D efforts.

Illumina Launches New Wheat Barley Array

10-May-2021 - 0 Comments.

Wheat is a vital food crop, ranking third in global crop pro­duction, with more than 760 million tons being produced annually. Barley is another important crop with uses in animal feed and beverage produc­tion and is gaining popularity in human diets.Wheat (and barley) researchers and breeders need a genomic analysis tool that enable comparison across diverse varieties and globally diverse germplasm collections.

ICARDA to set up Food Legumes Research Platform in Madhya Pradesh

17-Feb-2017 - 0 Comments.

Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has approved the Establishment of Food Legumes Research Platform (FLRP) at Amlaha, Sehore, Madhya Pradesh

India launches world's first bovine germplasm trading portal

Indian agriculture ministry has launched a portal for cattle breeding called e-pashuhaat (www.epashuhaat.gov.in)