Press Releases - 2008
  1. Science innovations help dryland farmers deal with food and financial crisis (24 December 2008)
  2. ICRISAT’s Agri-Business Incubator awarded as best in Asia-Pacific (17 December 2008)
  3. ICRISAT creates impacts in Africa (26 November 2008)
  4. ICRISAT initiates agreements with new partners on food processing research (20 November 2008)
  5. The American Society of Agronomy honors ICRISAT scientist (13 November 2008)
  6. Combating Desertification is Key to Tackling Global Food Crisis (3 November 2008)
  7. ICRISAT advocates rescue plan for dryland farmers (24 October 2008)
  8. ICRISAT to re-establish center in Nigeria (25 September 2008)
  9. Australian Foreign Minister visits ICRISAT headquarters (10 September 2008)
  10. International Public Goods developed by ICRISAT improve agricultural productivity (4 September 2008)
  11. ICRISAT pigeonpea climbs the mountains of Uttarakhand (29 August 2008)
  12. Bias against drylands will affect food security (22 August 2008)
  13. ICRISAT and DBT to establish new facility for agri- biotechnology research (14 August 2008)
  14. Community watersheds combat drought (7 August 2008)
  15. Crop breeders on verge of beating Africa’s most noxious weed use cutting edge science technique
    (7 August 2008)
  16. ICRISAT now a top ranking global research institution (31 July 2008)
  17. ICRISAT scientist elected President of the International Congress of Entomology (29 July 2008)
  18. ICRISAT earns its second ‘Outstanding’ rating (24 July 2008)
  19. World's first CMS pigeonpea hybrid commercialized (15 July 2008)
  20. Land degradation threatens dryland populations (16 June 2008)
  21. Science leads to adaptation with climate change (5 June 2008)
  22. Scientific Innovations will Trigger Green Revolution in Africa (2 June 2008)
  23. Cutting edge science helps the poor overcome soaring food prices (27 May 2008)
  24. Sweet Sorghum: A New Smart Biofuel Crop that Ensures Food Security (12 May 2008)
  25. ICRISAT launches Center of Excellence in Genomics and Bio-Food Knowledge Center (20 March 2008)
  26. ICRISAT’s germplasm to strengthen the collection at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault (25 February 2008)
  27. Development of smart crops for biofuels ensures food and environmental security (15 February 2008)
  28. ICRISAT signs MOU with Crop and Food Research, New Zealand (30 January 2008)
  29. ICRISAT signs MOU with Philippine science journalists association (16 January 2008)
 
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