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ICRISAT - International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is an international non-profit organization that undertakes scientific research for development.

  1. Pigeon Pea Seed Coat has 6X More Calcium than Milk: ICRISAT

    The seed coat of pigeonpea/red gram (tur/arhar) is rich in calcium and is a potential valuable input for baby food and mineral supplements.• Calcium is crucial for bone formation. Any imbalance leads to rickets in infants and children, osteomalacia in adults, and osteoporosis with ageing.•...
    Asia

  2. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

    The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is an international non-profit organization that undertakes scientific research for development.
    Dryland Farming Key Resource Underutilized Crops

  3. ICRISAT - Proven Technologies - Germplasm Resources

    There is a diverse array of products emanating from ICRISAT’s mandate crops chickpea, pigeonpea, groundnut, sorghum, pearl millet and finger millet — that have been derived from tangible outputs of projects. These are listed under the categories of Germplasm, Genomic resources, Informative...
    Seed Bank Seed Storage

  4. Farming Systems Components for Selected Areas in India: Evidence from ICRISAT

    This Research Bulletin summarizes conclusions that can be drawn from 7 years of soil and water management research in the Farming Systems Program of ICRISAT, as well as selected conclusions from our other progrmas and subprograms. It clearly states findings that need to be evaluated on farmers'...
    Agricultural systems India

  5. Inclusiveness for a Prosperous and Food Secure Drylands: ICRISAT Annual Report 2013

    2013-01-01 This is the 2013, 2014 annual report for the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. 55 pages, photos
    Semi-arid Tropical Agriculture Dryland Farming Food Crops Food Security

  6. Sustainable Sugarcane Initiative (SSI) - Improving Sugarcane Cultivation in India

    Sustainable Sugarcane Initiative is a method of sugarcane production that involves the use of less seeds, less water and optimum utilization of fertilizers and land to achieve more yields. Driven by farmers, SSI is an alternative to conventional seed, water and space intensive sugarcane...