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ICAR develops climate-resilient moth bean varieties
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has developed new varieties of moth beans designed for climate-resilient farming in arid regions. These varieties have demonstrated their ability to withstand prolonged dry spells, with specific mention of surviving a 35-day drought period in Rajasthan. The development aims to support agriculture in areas facing challenging climatic conditions.
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- Centre (2): Deccan Herald, The Tribune