Rice cultivation picks up pace with better monsoon conditions
New Delhi, June 23 – The area under kharif crop cultivation has risen to 137.84 lakh hectares so far this…
Author: Saba Sajjad
Saba Sajjad is a plant breeder with an MSc in Plant Breeding and Genetics, specializing in developing resilient, high-yielding crop varieties. With hands-on experience in both field and lab settings, She integrates traditional breeding with modern biotechnology - focusing on genetic improvement.
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