Calculators’ are made using a supplier's calculation programme, which results in calculating only for a particular brand of fertiliser
By Outlook Planet Desk 26/09/2021Plants with diseases resistant to available pesticides may also benefit from the compounds produced by ants to protect themselves
By Outlook Planet Desk 26/09/2021The event adopted a comprehensive approach towards agri-food systems transformation to fight poverty and hunger, reduce inequalities, preserve environment
By Outlook Planet Desk 25/09/2021Global consumption of fish has increased by 122% since 1990 and aquaculture now accounts for more than 50% of current fish consumption
By Outlook Planet Desk 25/09/2021A recent study of crops sourced from small farms in developing countries says only 6.5% of the supermarket price is paid to farmer. Traders, food manufacturers and retailers take the lion's share
By Outlook Planet Desk 24/09/2021Demand for healthy ingredients in food and beverage industry is driving preference for plant-based food products among consumers
By Outlook Planet Desk 23/09/2021Researchers say a single plant would produce enough mRNA to vaccinate a single person. Scientists are testing with spinach and lettuce now.
By Outlook Planet Desk 22/09/2021The initial defence begins with the detection of invaders at the cell surface, while a second alarm pathway is triggered within the cell
By Outlook Planet Desk 22/09/2021The book from FAO and CIRAD offers guidance to small-scale farmers when starting or expanding fruit and vegetable production.
By Outlook Planet Desk 21/09/2021It will ensure sustainable growth, increased income, and fresh avenues of livelihood for farmers, said MoS Jitendra Singh.
By Outlook Planet Desk 22/09/2021