Dr Rakesh Srivastava (@rakesh4cicer) 's Twitter Profile
Dr Rakesh Srivastava

@rakesh4cicer

A maverick...driven by an insatiable curiosity for the unknown. Lead the Global Chickpea Breeding Programs @ICRISAT

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calendar_today04-02-2024 08:13:26

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ICRISAT (@icrisat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's a great pleasure to receive Dr Ismahane Elouafi, the Executive Managing Director of CGIAR, at #ICRISAT’s headquarters today. Dr Jackie Hughes, Director General, ICRISAT welcomed Dr Elouafi to the campus, highlighting the significance of the Konark Wheel as a symbol of

It's a great pleasure to receive Dr Ismahane Elouafi, the Executive Managing Director of <a href="/CGIAR/">CGIAR</a>, at #ICRISAT’s headquarters today.

Dr <a href="/Jackie_Hughes/">Jackie Hughes</a>, Director General, ICRISAT welcomed Dr Elouafi to the campus, highlighting the significance of the Konark Wheel as a symbol of
Ismahane Elouafi (@cgiar_emd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🏜🌱 Wonderful to visit ICRISAT, a #OneCGIAR center working to reduce poverty, hunger, malnutrition, and environmental degradation, for food-secure and resilient drylands in Asia & Africa. It’s been great meeting scientists and seeing their work! 🧵(1/N)

🏜🌱 Wonderful to visit <a href="/ICRISAT/">ICRISAT</a>, a #OneCGIAR center working to reduce poverty, hunger, malnutrition, and environmental degradation, for food-secure and resilient drylands in Asia &amp; Africa. It’s been great meeting scientists and seeing their work! 🧵(1/N)
Ismahane Elouafi (@cgiar_emd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌡🔎🌱Simulating the future impacts of climate change (CO2 + Temp) on plant health and productivity. Thank you @MamtaSharta_1 and ICRISAT colleagues for sharing your impressive and important research. (2/N) #ClimateChange #PlantDisease

🌡🔎🌱Simulating the future impacts of climate change (CO2 + Temp) on plant health and productivity. Thank you @MamtaSharta_1 and <a href="/ICRISAT/">ICRISAT</a> colleagues for sharing your impressive and important research. (2/N)
#ClimateChange #PlantDisease
Ismahane Elouafi (@cgiar_emd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🙏 Thank you Jacqueline Hughes, scientists, and staff, for the warm welcome and fascinating tours & discussions ICRISAT. Innovative #OneCGIAR scientists working to ensure a food-secure and resilient future! More highlights in this 🧵 (1/4)

🙏 Thank you <a href="/hughes_jackie/">Jacqueline Hughes</a>, scientists, and staff, for the warm welcome and fascinating tours &amp; discussions <a href="/ICRISAT/">ICRISAT</a>.  Innovative #OneCGIAR scientists working to ensure a food-secure and resilient future! 

More highlights in this 🧵 (1/4)
Ismahane Elouafi (@cgiar_emd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💚 Connecting with #WomeninScience over lunch with ICRISAT’s incredible woman leadership and scientists. CGIAR is committed to promoting gender equality and empowering women throughout our organization – and beyond 🚀. (4/4)

💚 Connecting with #WomeninScience over lunch with <a href="/ICRISAT/">ICRISAT</a>’s incredible woman leadership and scientists. <a href="/CGIAR/">CGIAR</a> is committed to promoting gender equality and empowering women throughout our organization – and beyond 🚀. (4/4)
ICRISAT (@icrisat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Chickpea field day at #ICRISAT! ICRISAT welcomed chickpea researchers and breeders for a two-day gathering held on January 30 and 31, 2024, at its headquarters. The purpose of the event was to provide insights into various chickpea varieties. The meeting saw the participation

#Chickpea field day at #ICRISAT!

ICRISAT welcomed chickpea researchers and breeders for a two-day gathering held on January 30 and 31, 2024, at its headquarters. 

The purpose of the event was to provide insights into various chickpea varieties. The meeting saw the participation
ICRISAT (@icrisat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This #WorldPulsesDay, dive into the highlights of the Chickpea Scientists’ Field Day at #ICRISAT! Researchers from India, Bangladesh, Ethiopia & Germany examined over 8,000 breeding lines, pushing forward in chickpea research. Coordinated by Global Chickpea Breeding Lead,

Dr Rakesh Srivastava (@rakesh4cicer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Celebrating three generations of ICRISAT chickpea breeders! An absolute honor to be standing with eminent chickpea breeders, Dr Jagdish Kumar (on my right) and Dr Pooran Gaur (on my left) during the Chickpea Scientists' Field Day. #ICRISAT #ChickpeaBreeders #LegacyInAgriScience

Celebrating three generations of ICRISAT chickpea breeders! An absolute honor to be standing with eminent chickpea breeders, Dr Jagdish Kumar (on my right) and Dr Pooran Gaur (on my left) during the Chickpea Scientists' Field Day. #ICRISAT #ChickpeaBreeders #LegacyInAgriScience
Kadambot Siddique (@kadambots) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Making #wheat #salt #tolerant: What is missing? In this review,we The UWA Institute of Agriculture UWA Research question current #phenotyping approaches, advocating for a shift from whole-plant assessments to cell-based phenotyping #platforms. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Making #wheat #salt #tolerant: What is missing?
In this review,we  <a href="/IOA_UWA/">The UWA Institute of Agriculture</a> <a href="/UWAresearch/">UWA Research</a>  question current #phenotyping approaches, advocating for a shift from whole-plant assessments to cell-based phenotyping #platforms.  
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Dr Rakesh Srivastava (@rakesh4cicer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Delighted to be at #ICARDA-FLRP for the AICRP workshop. Thrilled to pitch the "Cicer i3 Platform" for ICRISAT-ICAR-ICARDA collaboration with an overwhelmingly positive response! Look forward to collaborations in chickpea for South Asia & Africa #ICRISAT #ICARDA #ICAR #Cicer_i3

Delighted to be at #ICARDA-FLRP for the AICRP workshop. Thrilled to pitch the "Cicer i3 Platform" for ICRISAT-ICAR-ICARDA collaboration with an overwhelmingly positive response! Look forward to collaborations in chickpea for South Asia &amp; Africa #ICRISAT #ICARDA #ICAR #Cicer_i3
Dr Rakesh Srivastava (@rakesh4cicer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thrilled to meet Prof. Nigussie Dechassa Robi, DG @InstituteEIAR! Building on >40 years of #EIAR_ICRISAT partnership to drive sustainable chickpea growth in #Ethiopia through establishment of Ethiopia's Centre of Excellence for Chickpea Improvement (CECI). #ICRISAT #EIAR #DZARC

Thrilled to meet Prof. Nigussie Dechassa Robi, DG @InstituteEIAR! Building on &gt;40 years of #EIAR_ICRISAT partnership to drive sustainable chickpea growth in #Ethiopia through establishment of Ethiopia's Centre of Excellence for Chickpea Improvement (CECI).  #ICRISAT #EIAR #DZARC
Stanford F. Blade, PhD KSLA 🇨🇦 (@drstanfordblade) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks to the diligent & well-trained Forest Service staff who deployed all levels of sophisticated technology to identify, locate and safely capture a leopard 🐆 on the ICRISAT research farm. We appreciate the care taken which will allow the beautiful beast to return to nature.

Thanks to the diligent &amp; well-trained Forest Service staff who deployed all levels of sophisticated technology to identify, locate and safely capture a leopard 🐆 on the <a href="/ICRISAT/">ICRISAT</a> research farm. We appreciate the care taken which will allow the beautiful beast to return to nature.
ICRISAT (@icrisat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The future of food is here, and it's powered by chickpeas! ICRISAT and Nutricircle Limited have launched a groundbreaking partnership to exploit #chickpea's industrial applications, setting a new standard for agricultural innovation. This collaboration is a game-changer for

The future of food is here, and it's powered by chickpeas! 

ICRISAT and <a href="/NutricircleLtd/">Nutricircle Limited</a> have launched a groundbreaking partnership to exploit #chickpea's industrial applications, setting a new standard for agricultural innovation. This collaboration is a game-changer for