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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
SEEDS:
Mahyco to give Bt brinjal tech to other seed cos
Plans maximising coverage under the new variety. Kolkata, April 14 The Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company Ltd (Mahyco) is to license to other seed-growing companies the technology for the pest-resistant genetically modified Bt brinjal, according ...
SPICES & CONDIMENTS:
Vietnam pepper prices up a tad on regulated arrivals
Recession brings down inventory levels in global market. Vietnam pepper market, which closely monitors and move according to the trend in the Indian futures market, has shown slight improvement on Tuesday on ...
SPICES & CONDIMENTS:
Chilli cultivation hit
Chilli, the second major crop in Ramanathapuram district, has been affected due to the spread of the disease ‘aphids’. According to Mr J. Rajendran, Assistant Director, Horticulture, and Mr Kamaludeen, Assistant Director, ...
COTTON:
UPA cottons on to strategy for Vidarbha
Nagpur: Once a Congress stronghold, Vidarbha in the north-east of Maharashtra was captured by the BJP and the Shiv Sena in the last Lok Sabha elections. It was quite an upset for the Congress-Nationalist Congress Party alliance ...
COTTON:
Area under cotton likely to fall
Sowing of cotton may fall in 2009-10 owing to export demand for cotton drying up, the Centre for Monitoring of Indian Economy (CMIE) said in its monthly review here. Since June 2008, export demand, largely from China, has dried up. At the same ...
AQUACULTURE:
AP bans sea fishing till June 15
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Sharad Joshi
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