ICRISAT Trials World’s First Thermo-Insensitive Pigeonpea Cultivar ICPV 25444 in Karnataka
29 July 2025, New Delhi: In Bhantnur village, nestled in Karnataka’s Bagalkot district, a modest plot of land became the setting for
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International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
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ICRISAT Pioneers Scalable Solution to Assess Soil Degradation
26 June 2025, Hyderabad: Researchers at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) have developed an innovative and scalable
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Telangana’s First Mobile Soil Lab Ignites a Movement for Environmental Wellness
11 June 2025, Hyderabad: What started with a child’s innocent answer — “Food comes from the supermarket”— to a question on ‘where
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Breakthrough at ICRISAT: World’s First Extreme Heat-Tolerant Pigeonpea Developed via Speed Breeding
11 June 2025, Hyderabad: In a significant advancement for Indian agriculture, scientists at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
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ICRISAT-Bred Chakti Millet: A Climate-Smart Solution Boosting Food and Nutrition Security in Niger
30 May 2025, Niger: In Niger, where millet is a staple crop, climate change poses severe threats to food security. The ICRISAT-Bred
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Transforming Irrigation Systems in Southern Africa (TISA): Lessons from a Decade-Long Intervention
13 May 2025, Africa: The decade-long Transforming Irrigation Systems in Africa (TISA) project, which ran from 2013 to 2023, has reshaped irrigation
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Hybrid Pearl Millet Brings New Hope to Nigeria’s Drylands: Boosting Productivity and Nutrition Amid Climate Challenges
13 May 2025, Nigeria: In a major stride toward improving nutrition and climate resilience, Nigeria has officially released its first biofortified hybrid
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ICRISAT Welcomes New Board Chair Ms Cathy Reade and Pays Tribute to the Transformative Leadership of Prof. Prabhu Pingali
04 May 2025, New Delhi: The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is honored to announce the appointment of
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ICRISAT-Bred Sorghum Flourishes in the Drylands of Saudi Arabia
30 April 2025, Hyderabad: Saudi Arabia’s rainfed cereal sector is witnessing transformative success, driven by the growing popularity of ICSR 14001, an
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ICRISAT and SERP Join Hands to Revitalize Livelihoods in Telangana through Agro-Processing and Entrepreneurship Development
26 April 2025, Telangana: The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and the Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty
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