High-yield Heera

Research to hardsell

The industry throws its mantle to the Indian Institutes of Technology

Cash starved

Atomic intransigency

How green was the revolution

The Green Revolution Reconsidered: The Impact of High Yielding Rice Varieties in South India Peter B R Hazell and C Ramaswamy Oxford University …

Hybrid gains

A rice hybrid developed in India can help reap an extra Rs 2,500 per ha

Garnering research funds

Blooming deserts

Trail of danger

A whiff of death

Researchers are now trying to develop natural weapons to scare off pests by studying the olfactory mechanism of plants that emit odours when …

Never say die

Farmers and agricultural scientists in Australia are having a tough time battling a weed that has suddenly developed resistance to a herbicide

Baking secrets

Fighting fungi

Eating easy

PELINDABA ACCORD

Nuclear capacity

Mingled evolution

Researchers try' to uncover the role of diseases and disease-causing organisms in evolution

Calcium calls

The mystery of nerve cell behaviour could be solved with a recent study of how calcium affects cellular responses

Genetically high

INDIA

The aftermath

The tests at Pokharan have shown that, given the right thrust, India can develop thermonuclear power plants

Super sensors

United Nations

The other side of matter

Scientists produce antimatter to put the Big bang theory under the scrutiny

Off to Canada

Punjab's richest farmers