All posts tagged "Green Revolution"
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62Rice News in EnglishTraditional Goan rice varieties have vanished, says Claude Alvares
The decline of traditional rice varieties in Goa, highlighted by Claude Alvares, underscores the need to preserve indigenous agricultural practices. Heirloom seeds,...
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71Rice News in EnglishStudy finds wide variety of nitrogen-use efficiency in Indian rice varieties
Biotechnologists at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi, have identified significant differences in nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) among Indian rice varieties....
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93Maize News in EnglishExplained: The green revolution in maize
India’s maize production has surged from 11.5 million tonnes in 1999-2000 to over 35 million tonnes in 2023-24. While mostly used as...
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70Rice News in EnglishHow Adivasi Villagers Saved Sahyadri Black Rice
In the Sahyadri hills, Adivasi Mahadev Koli farmers revive ancient rice strains like Rani 98, amidst climate challenges and the loss of...
