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A senior scientist with International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (Icrisat) has been conferred the 2014 Sano Touzaburo Special Prize.
CL Laxmipathi Gowda, Deputy Director-General of ICRISAT, received the award from Japan’s Niigata International Food Award Foundation at a function held in Niigata, Japan on Wednesday.
Gowda received the award for his contribution in improving the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in the dry land areas of Asia, an ICRISAT press release said on Thursday.
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