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Joined April 2012
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With profound sadness, we convey that our Founder - Professor M S Swaminathan passed away this morning at 11.15 am at his residence in Chennai. Let's all pray for the departed soul.  May our beloved Professor rest in peace. @doctorsoumya @MadhuraFAS @nityarao63
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It's been about one year since our first carbon crop, the world's first verified, registry-issued ag soil carbon credits generated at scale! Since then, the second crop was harvested at 5x the original crop just a few months ago. See the progress made since & what's coming next.
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What a honor to close the #SFB924 with @ushazehr !! #AgriculturalBiotech
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Replying to @GrowIndigo
@GrowIndigo We are excited to announce that Carbon farming Startup Grow Indigo have raised over USD 6 M in a recently closed funding round entrepreneur.com/en-in/news-… #funding #startupindia #tech #agriculture #environment #BREAKING_NEWS #news #farming #technology #startups @ushazehr
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65,000 Bangladeshi farmers now grow GMO insect-resistant eggplant as production soars among local farms ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ geneticliteracyproject.org/2…
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Philippine govt approves Bt Eggplant for commercial cultivation cafs.uplb.edu.ph/bt_news/phi…
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Genetically Modified Mosquitoes May Protect The World From Disease Modified mosquitoes could breed themselves out of existence, eliminating dengue, Zika and yellow fever. discovermagazine.com/planet-…
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Congratulations @Agnes_Kalibata! This honor is very well deserved.
Join us in congratulating our President, Dr. @Agnes_Kalibata, on being named among the 100 Most Influential Africans of 2021 by @NewAfricanMag. This recognition is a great reflection of her dedication to transforming Africa’s food systems.
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"Genetic engineering [and] genome editing for proteins and advancing essential micronutrients nutrients should be pursued,” @joachimvonbraun, chair of Food Systems Summit Scientific Group, tells UN Food Systems Summit. @FoodSystems #FoodSystems
धान में जैविक बीजोपचार के लिए अपनाये, अनूठा उत्पाद.... लिक्विड माइक्रोबियल कंसोर्सिया आधारित बायो फ़र्टिलाइज़र #प्रेरक #सीरियल्स #prerak #cereals Stay tuned with #Growindigo Grow Indigo is committed for Safer, Greener, Sustainable & Profitable Agriculture...
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धान में जैविक बीजोपचार के लिए अपनाये, अनूठा उत्पाद.... लिक्विड माइक्रोबियल कंसोर्सिया आधारित बायो फ़र्टिलाइज़र : #प्रेरक #सीरियल्स #prerak #cereals Stay tuned with #Growindigo Grow Indigo is committed for Safer, Greener, Sustainable & Profitable Agriculture...
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Great to see Dr Des Hautea on the 2021 list of Asian Scientist Magazine's top 100 scientists...👏👏 Feel proud of having contributed to the #Bteggplant success story ! @MahycoGrow @SABCNewDelhi @BharatChar @shivenbajaj1 #GMO #agriculturetech
#Bteggplant scientist Dr. Desiree M. Hautea is on Asian Scientist Magazine's Top 100 Scientists. The 2021 list includes "the brightest minds from Asia who have made significant scientific contributions in 2020." Read details in #CropBiotechUpdate: bit.ly/3aQuFLD
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#Bteggplant scientist Dr. Desiree M. Hautea is on Asian Scientist Magazine's Top 100 Scientists. The 2021 list includes "the brightest minds from Asia who have made significant scientific contributions in 2020." Read details in #CropBiotechUpdate: bit.ly/3aQuFLD
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Masking tips to avoid variants
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Kenya moves full speed ahead with GM cotton allianceforscience.cornell.e… via @ScienceAlly
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