August 2024
Agriculture: The sectors collectively account for 18.3% of India’s economy – AGRI Grovestudies
Agriculture is crucial to India’s economy, contributing around 18.3% to the nation’s GDP and providing livelihood support to nearly two-thirds of the population. Employment and Economic Contribution Agriculture is the largest private sector occupation in India, providing employment to 58% of the country’s workforce. This vast sector not only feeds millions, but also drives other industries by
Mandyam Srinivasan: Bee research papers into question despite having an award in 2009 – AGRI Grovestudies
Two biologists have called 10 of Srinivasan’s bee research papers into question despite him receiving an award from IISc in 2009. Mandyam Srinivasan, a renowned scientist, has co-authored multiple scientific papers focused on the honeybee waggle dance. Recently, two scientists have raised concerns, highlighting what they describe as “problematic behaviour” in these papers. While the
ICAR: Step up to develop a miniature plant genome editing tool – AGRI Grovestudies
Genome editing technology has revolutionized agriculture with market-ready innovations like high oleic soybean, low pungency mustard greens, and high GABA tomatoes, showing immense potential to enhance agricultural sustainability. The study published in the Plant Biotechnology Journal demonstrates TnpB as a highly compact, versatile, and promising tool for plant genome engineering, representing a significant advancement in the field.
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Agriculture: The stagnant or boom of Agriculture Health – AGRI GRVESTUDIES
The agriculture sector is crucial for ensuring food security and is a key component of national security. The allied sectors such as horticulture, animal husbandry, dairy, and fisheries play a crucial role in enhancing the overall economic conditions, as well as the health and nutrition odf rural communities. Agriculture plays a crucial role in maintaining
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Agriculture: What does it mean to you – AGRI Grovestudies
Agriculture originated from the Latin words “ager” or “agri,” which means soil, and “cultura,” which means cultivation. Agriculture is a practical field that covers all aspects of crop production, such as horticulture, livestock rearing, fisheries, and forestry. It is the art, science, and business of producing crops and livestock for economic purposes. As an art,
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