Generating momentum: International Year of Millets 2023 (IYOM 23)
17 September 2022, India: The webinar ‘Leveraging Millets for Nutrition and Health’ organised by ICRISAT’s Agribusiness and Innovation Platform has highlighted ICRISAT’s
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Ozone pollution: an underappreciated issue in agriculture
15 September 2022, EU: Much of the attention surrounding air pollution in developing countries tends to focus on its impact on human
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ICRISAT alumnus wins Borlaug Field Award for work on biofortified pearl millet
15 September 2022, Iowa: Former ICRISAT scientist Dr Mahalingam Govindaraj has been named the 2022 recipient of the Norman E Borlaug Award for
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In a first, ICRISAT uses X-ray to assess peanuts’ quality
12 September 2022, Hyderabad: X-ray radiography is being widely used as a medical and airport scanner. Now, for the first time in
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Connecting geospatial tech to villages for better agricultural planning
09 September 2022, West Africa: Geospatial experts from West Africa (Burkina Faso, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria and Senegal), Rwanda, and the
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Good practices on millet mainstreaming: NITI Aayog and ICRISAT to share expertise and knowledge
09 September 2022, New Delhi: NITI Aayog and ICRISAT will share their collective expertise and knowledge to contribute to the
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This app can help design nutrition programs in real time
05 September 2022, India: Quick, customized, nutrition improvement programs for vulnerable groups can be done soon in real time using the
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Tur dal seed coat has six times more calcium than milk: ICRISAT
The seed coat of pigeonpea/red gram (tur/arhar) is rich in calcium and is a potential valuable input for baby food
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Soil health learnings from across the world
29 August 2022, Africa: Soils are a critical natural resource, but their health has degraded in many current agricultural systems according to
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Climate-smart sorghum varieties most valued among Tanzanian farmers: ICRISAT study
18 August 2022, Tanzania: Against the backdrop of recurring adverse climatic and agronomic conditions, such as drought, disease, and pests in Africa,
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