Two experimental genetically modified (GM) maize trials are under way in Portugal and the crops are scheduled to be destroyed soon, an Environment Ministry spokesman said. The destruction of the

Two experimental genetically modified (GM) maize trials are under way in Portugal and the crops are scheduled to be destroyed soon, an Environment Ministry spokesman said. The

A UK scientist, suspended from a leading research centre after he claimed genetically modified potatoes posed health risks, is to be vindicated by a top medical journal on Ocotber 15, press reports

Monsanto Co. whose genetically modified seeds have raised environmental and health concerns among some European consumers, today said it would not commercialise the controversial "Terminator" gene

The Sitarc Pump Institute in Coimbatore has designed and developed the prototype of an energy-efficient submersible pumpsets called Mark S-1, the technology for which would be soon released to

Recent field tests on the movement of pollen from Genetically Modified (GM) crops in the UK suggest that the public opposition to agro research companies playing God is quite well founded. Only last

The cattle disease so far claimed 200 cattle heads in Noakhali district, Bangladesh. The main cause behind the outbreak of the disease is mainly due to unawareness of the farmers to vaccinate their

The cotton research institutes in the Punjab province are presently working on the development of eight more cotton varieties having resistance against leaf curl virus and hot weather.According to

An unexpected mice plague is threatening Australian crops, including wheat, canola and barely, as farmers battle time to bring chemical bait into the

Ideal for developing wastelands : A new system has been found to be an ideal alternative to develop large expenses of wastelands in semi-arid regions in the country, according to a scientist at the