horticulture
- Telangana
Telangana horticultural university recommends raising cultivation of fruits, veggies
Hyderabad: The horticultural crops in Telangana occupy 6 percent of the total gross cropped area in the state contributing 30 percent to the state’s Agricultural Gross Value Output (GVO) in 2022-23. However,…
- Telangana
Climate change a challenge to weather forecasting: Experts
Hyderabad: Director General of the India Meteorological Department Dr Mrityunjaya Mahapatra said that the current weather forecasts are accurate only by 40 to 50 per cent, and it would improve with multi-forecast…
- Hyderabad
Telangana horticultural university to conduct research works on forest fruits
Hyderabad: Sri Konda Laxman Telangana Horticultural University (SKLTGHU) in Budwel, Hyderabad, announced research works on forest fruit species and other varieties. The research work will be carried out in collaboration with the…
- Hyderabad
Telangana horticultural university to provide high yielding seeds to farmers: VC
Hyderabad: The Sri Konda Laxman Telangana Horticultural University (SKLTGSHU) is formulating a comprehensive plan with the support of the state government to provide quality seeds crucial for cultivation to the horticultural farmers…
- Hyderabad
Telangana farmers to get heat and pest-resistant tomatoes
Hyderabad: Scientists have discovered genes that could help withstand viruses and pests, as well as high heat, and inserted them into tomato varieties. These varieties will soon be made available to tomato…
- World
Ethiopia earns over USD 216 million from horticulture exports
Addis Ababa: Ethiopia has earned more than $216 million from exports of horticultural commodities during the first five months of the current fiscal year, the country’s Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration…
- Telangana
The Internet of Things to be the future of horticulture, say experts
Hyderabad: Vice-chancellor of Sri Konda Laxman Telangana Horticultural University Dr D Raji Reddy has said that the Internet of Things (IoT) is going to be the future of horticulture, where horticultural crops…
- Telangana
Telangana: Artificial pollen and nectar to boost beekeeping and ecology
Hyderabad: The population of bees has been dwindling for decades, and studies predict their extinction sooner or later. While climate change and the indiscriminate use of pesticides are some of the major…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia to grow crops in desert land as part of NEOM city project
Saudi Arabia has hired a Dutch greenhouse company, Van Der Hoeven, to create a ‘historic synthetic climate’ to grow crops in its hot temperature desert land, Bloomberg reported. The kingdom is all…
