Before those grim visions could come to pass, the green revolution transformed global agriculture, especially wheat and rice. Through selective breeding, Norman Borlaug, an American biologist ...

The former president provided critical support for my scientist grandfather's work to feed the world, writes Julie Borlaug.

Could the key to feeding the world with a changing climate be hiding in a 300-year-old museum collection? That's one of the hopes of scientists combing through 12,000 specimens of wheat and its ...

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These new wheat varieties and improved crop management practices transformed agricultural production in Mexico during the 1940's and 1950's and later in Asia and Latin America, sparking what today is ...

In 1966, India imported 18,000 wheat seeds from Mexico—and the ... India and the world are better because Swaminathan gave us the Green Revolution. Our job as his inheritors in the 21st century ...

Scientific advancement and agricultural technology have revolutionized food production, enabling humanity to feed a ballooning population ...

And from 1960 to 2000, their wheat yields trebled. Similar work followed on corn and rice. It was dubbed the "green revolution". Ehrlich had predicted mass starvation but the world's population ...

Based on the science of the time, the Green Revolution brought food security ... of Farming Systems found significant declines in wheat and basmati rice yields under natural farming methods ...

M.S. Swaminathan, known as the pioneer of India's Green Revolution, passed away on Thursday ... and introduction of high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice. These agricultural breakthroughs ...

Before those grim visions could come to pass, the green revolution transformed global agriculture, especially wheat and rice. Through selective breeding, Norman Borlaug, an American biologist ...