Crop protection and Seed Health

Crop protection and Seed Health

ICRISAT Revolutionizes Crop Testing with Portable Technology
Crop ImprovementSeed SystemsFood and Value ChainsCrop protection and Seed HealthCrop Physiology And Modeling

ICRISAT Revolutionizes Crop Testing with Portable Technology

Media Release

Embracing Pulses for Food Security and a Sustainable Future
Food and Nutrition SecurityInternational Year of Millets 2023Crop BreedingCrop protection and Seed HealthGenebank

Embracing Pulses for Food Security and a Sustainable Future

Op-Ed by Director General of ICRISAT, Dr Jacqueline Hughes

ICRISAT and GIZ partners to mitigate the effects of aflatoxin contamination in Groundnut
Crop ImprovementEastern and Southern AfricaCrop BreedingCrop protection and Seed HealthMalawi

ICRISAT and GIZ partners to mitigate the effects of aflatoxin contamination in Groundnut

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) in Malawi is partnering with the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) to prevent and control aflatoxin contamination along the groundnut value chain to safeguard public health and boost farmer and export income.

In a first, ICRISAT uses X-ray to assess peanuts' quality
Crop ImprovementAsiaClimate ActionCrop BreedingCrop protection and Seed HealthCrop Physiology And Modeling

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

Media Release

Communication strategies to support the fight against fall armyworm
Pest and Disease ControlWest & Central AfricaCrop protection and Seed Health

Communication strategies to support the fight against fall armyworm

Empowering West Africa Against Locust Threats: Harnessing the Expertise of Women Scientists
West & Central AfricaCrop protection and Seed HealthClimate Adaptation and Mitigation

Empowering West Africa Against Locust Threats: Harnessing the Expertise of Women Scientists

A Machine Learning Engineer at SERVIR West Africa Program is strengthening the p-Locust platform for better locust risk predictions

Groundnut Stakeholders Convene to Enhance Production and Export Strategies in Telangana
Crop BreedingCrop protection and Seed HealthIndia

Groundnut Stakeholders Convene to Enhance Production and Export Strategies in Telangana

Press Release

ICRISAT intern wins top awards for developing bio-insecticide
Pest and Disease ControlPoverty AlleviationPartnershipsCrop protection and Seed Health

ICRISAT intern wins top awards for developing bio-insecticide

Media Release

Good practices on millet mainstreaming: NITI Aayog and ICRISAT to share expertise and knowledge
Food and Nutrition SecurityCrop ImprovementPartnershipsCrop BreedingCrop protection and Seed HealthIndia

Good practices on millet mainstreaming: NITI Aayog and ICRISAT to share expertise and knowledge

Webinar

New Discovery in Peanut Defense Mechanisms Offers Hope for Disease Resistance
Seed SystemsCrop ImprovementCrop BreedingCrop protection and Seed HealthGenomics, Pre-breeding and BioinformaticsCell Molecular Biology And Genetic EngineeringNutrition, dietary behaviour and Smart Food

New Discovery in Peanut Defense Mechanisms Offers Hope for Disease Resistance

Media Release

ICRISAT in collaboration with the Government of Bihar to support implementation of Bihar's 4th Krishi (agricultural) Road Map.
AsiaPartnershipsInternational Year of Millets 2023Institutional NewsCrop protection and Seed HealthIndia

ICRISAT in collaboration with the Government of Bihar to support implementation of Bihar's 4th Krishi (agricultural) Road Map.

The plan aims to enhance the sustainability and profitability of crop production in the state, which encompasses diverse agro-climatic zones and which experiences floods and droughts.

Equipping young crop modelers to fight climate change in West Africa
Skills TransferWest & Central AfricaPartnershipsCrop protection and Seed Health

Equipping young crop modelers to fight climate change in West Africa

Skills transfer

Pigeonpea seed coat has six times more calcium than milk: ICRISAT
Crop BreedingCrop protection and Seed HealthGenebankNutrition, dietary behaviour and Smart Food

Pigeonpea seed coat has six times more calcium than milk: ICRISAT

National Nutrition Week (September 1 to September 7)

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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 Organization committed to developing and improving dryland farming and agri-food systems to address the challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and environmental degradation affecting the 2.1 billion people residing in the drylands of Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and beyond.

ICRISAT was established under a Memorandum of Agreement between the Government of India and the CGIAR on the 28 March 1972. In accordance with the Headquarters Agreement, the Government of India has extended the status of a specified “International Organisation” to ICRISAT under section 3 of the United Nations (Privileges and Immunities) Act, 1947 of the Republic of India through Extraordinary Gazette Notification No. UI/222(66)/71, dated 28 October 1972, issued by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.

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: info.comms@icrisat.org

Contact

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

+917207953350

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