DAY 120
Posted on30 Apr 2020
Yellow Rust
Posted on30 Apr 2020
Content: Punjab Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Department issued an advisory about Yellow Rust disease in wheat crops after Yellow Rust was detected... Read More
Locust Attack
Posted on30 Apr 2020
Context: Locust attack on crops in Rajasthan and Gujarat. They attack standing crops and green vegetation The situation was about to come... Read More
Archaea
Posted on30 Apr 2020
TagsBIODIVERSITY
Context: Scientists at the National Centre for Microbial Resource — National Centre for Cell Science (NCMR-NCCS) in Pune have reported a new... Read More
Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Authority (PPV&FR)
Posted on30 Apr 2020
Context: Document referred by PepsiCo India is being reviewed by Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Authority (PPV&FRA) The ongoing case... Read More
EChO Network
Posted on30 Apr 2020
Context: EChO was recently launched in India EChO Network, a national program to provide a template for cross-disciplinary leadership in India with... Read More
DAY 119
Posted on29 Apr 2020
Biosimilar medicine
Posted on29 Apr 2020
Context: World Health Organization (WHO) had for the first time approved a “biosimilar” medicine to make breast cancer treatment affordable to women... Read More
Yaravirus
Posted on29 Apr 2020
Context: Scientists have identified an enigmatic virus whose genome seems to be almost entirely new to science A virus is essentially a... Read More
Classical Swine Fever Vaccine.
Posted on29 Apr 2020
TagsVACCINE
Context: The live attenuated Classical Swine Fever (CSF) Vaccine technology developed by the Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) has been released Live... Read More