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Eggplant controls type 2 diabetes

Savour the lingra

Variety comes home

Snack, curry or soup, be spoilt for choice with the nutritious vadiyaan

Bite into bitters

Maharashtra tribals’ way of warding off monsoon maladies

Hot pursuit

Export bite forces a plan to promote residue-free chilli

Stinks of health

"BT Brinjal cannot be grown commercially till safety issues are sorted out"

Pink of health

A Garhwali radish, small and round and pink, is just what the doctor ordered

Tomato decoded

Gene analysis shows how it got its size and flavour

The demoralizing esculent

When it was introduced in Europe, people associated the potato with disease

Come alive with gundruk

Dried-mustard-leaves soup to beat the monsoon blues

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Bit of trouble?

Indian scientists develop Bt cabbage as doubts remain over cotton

India launches its first genetically modified crop

Bt brinjal set for field trial, experts warn of health risks

Pectin v galectin 3

Nurseries of ancestor worship

A green festival acquires commercial colour

There’s biodiversity in our backyard and it can help us fight malnourishment

Green leafy veggies are rich in vitamins and minerals

Power packed green

Leafy vegetable that is a great substitute for spinach

Transgenic tomato ready for field trial

Whether to boil, steam or fry

Waste: Uncovering the Global Food Scandal

Contaminated food

Poor regulation good reason to sideline Bt brinjal

The pandemic has set in place another killer

In face of high food insecurity, more and more people are eating unhealthy