Growing walls

Brown breach

Fresh 'n juicy

A low-cost cooling chamber increases the shelf life of fresh fruits and vegetables and prevents weight loss

Forever fresh

Biotech capital

There is a great potential for biotechnological research in Bangalore, opine experts

Scent of the fruit king

High on health, low on popularity

The Phalsa fruit is available for only a few weeks in a year. Yet, it's sweet and sour taste will leave you asking for more

Flower on order

Genetic engineering can soon make plants bloom on cue and change the shape of a plant as required

PROJECT FOR FARMERS

Preserving fruits

Careful picking

Winds of change in tribal villages

A slew of measures like horticulture, beekeeping, polycropping and creation of water harvesting structures guarantee income augmentation among …

Designer fruit

Climate change fails to find mention in Budget speech

Far from being a reformist budget, Budget 2018 merely touches upon few segments of Indian agriculture and is not likely to bring changes to …

At rock bottom

It is difficult to find water even at record depths in Kolar, Karnataka's horticulture hub

Brushing aside environmental costs

Pomegranate king

New mango varieties

Green monster nailed

Phosphorus can kill deadly bacterium that hits citrus plants

Germplasm exchange

Fruit for throught

Grapefruit juice induces a long-term drug effect in the body by removing an enzyme

New book presents untold stories of societal impact of science & technology in independent India

Indian National Science Academy, an apex body of Indian scientists, has come out with a book that shares unknown developments which made …

Weevils gobble up weeds

Fruitful passion

One man has helped transform a barren valley in Jammu into a veritiligle orchard

BOW BEFORE THE ORCHIDS

A look into what could be the world's most- elevated plant family