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Crop Improvement

Preview: Developing new groundnut varieties to boost farmer incomes in Telangana

Developing new groundnut varieties to boost farmer incomes in Telangana

Media release

Thursday, November 24, 2022
World Food Programme and ICRISAT: working to improve nutrition and build resilience in vulnerable communities

World Food Programme and ICRISAT: working to improve nutrition and build resilience in vulnerable communities

Supporting farming communities

Thursday, November 17, 2022
Seed Systems, Crop Improvement, West & Central Africa, Climate Action, 5 more…
Women scientists create top 3 climate-smart chickpea varieties in India for 2022

Women scientists create top 3 climate-smart chickpea varieties in India for 2022

Feature

Thursday, September 29, 2022
Crop Improvement, Gender and Youth, Asia, Climate Action, 1 more…
New variety of heart-healthy groundnut to benefit all of India

New variety of heart-healthy groundnut to benefit all of India

Feature

Thursday, September 15, 2022
Crop Improvement, Asia
ICRISAT alumnus wins Borlaug Field Award for work on biofortified pearl millet

ICRISAT alumnus wins Borlaug Field Award for work on biofortified pearl millet

Feature

Thursday, September 15, 2022
Crop Improvement, Genetic Research, Food and Nutrition Security, International Year of Millets 2023
In a first, ICRISAT uses X-ray to assess peanuts' quality

In a first, ICRISAT uses X-ray to assess peanuts' quality

Media Release

Monday, September 12, 2022
Crop Improvement, Asia, Climate Action
Two pearl millet varieties with superior forage yields released in India

Two pearl millet varieties with superior forage yields released in India

Feature

Monday, August 1, 2022
Crop Improvement, Asia, Poverty Alleviation
ICRISAT Development Center (IDC) scientist wins the Bhagirath Samman Award from the Uttar Pradesh Government (India)

ICRISAT Development Center (IDC) scientist wins the Bhagirath Samman Award from the Uttar Pradesh Government (India)

Media release

Monday, May 23, 2022
Environmental Conservation, Geospatial and Digital Technology, Seed Systems, Crop Improvement, 11 more…
Strengthening Sorghum and Pearl Millet Hybrids Delivery in Eastern and Southern Africa

Strengthening Sorghum and Pearl Millet Hybrids Delivery in Eastern and Southern Africa

ICRISAT Feature

Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Crop Improvement
ICRISAT@50: Proactive Future Engagements

[email protected]: Proactive Future Engagements

ICRISAT News

Sunday, March 13, 2022
Environmental Conservation, Geospatial and Digital Technology, Seed Systems, Crop Improvement, 3 more…
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Agathe Diama Communications Lead West and Central Africa, ICRISAT
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Mohd Fareeduddin Senior Communications Specialist Asia, ICRISAT
Priyanka Chawla Senior Communications Specialist (Asia), ICRISAT
About The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is a pioneering, international non-profit scientific research for development organization, specializing in improving dryland farming and agri-food systems.  The Institute was established as an international organization in 1972, by a Memorandum of Agreement between the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research and the Government of India.  ICRISAT works with global partners to develop innovative science-backed solutions to overcoming hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and environmental degradation on behalf of the 2.1 billion people who reside in the drylands of Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and beyond. 

Our offices:

Asia: India (Headquarters - Hyderabad)

East and Southern Africa:  Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe

West and Central Africa: Mali, Niger, Nigeria

For all media inquiries, please email: [email protected]

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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