Tag: Keerti Rathore
Texas Plant Protection Conference, Bryan, Dec. 6-7 Oct 12, 2022
The agricultural industry is changing, and the upcoming Texas Plant Protection Conference is an opportunity to learn about responding to these changes. Ronnie Schnell, Texas Plant Protection Association president and […]
Cottonseed: New Dual Purpose Variety Usable for Food, Fiber Oct 15, 2019
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given the green light to ultra-low gossypol cottonseed, ULGCS, to be utilized as human food and in animal feed, something Texas A&M AgriLife […]
Texas Cotton Researchers Boost Plants’ Natural Defenses Jan 7, 2019
Development of a cotton plant with stronger natural defenses due to a greater gland density and thus more gossypol in the leaves could soon be a reality, according to a […]
Cottonseed Protein One Step Closer as Human Nutrition Oct 17, 2018
Cottonseed ground into flour to deliver protein to millions of people, a project to which Dr. Keerti Rathore has devoted more than half his professional career, is one step closer […]
Cotton: Texas A&M’s Edible Cottonseed Passes Major Regulatory Hurdle Oct 16, 2018
The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Tuesday gave its blessing to Texas A&M AgriLife Research to move toward commercialization of a new strain of cotton that produces seed that can […]
Cotton: Genetic Engineering Turns Herbicide into Nutrient Jun 4, 2018
A newly developed fertilizer system will provide nutrition to engineered cotton crops worldwide and a deadly dose to weeds that are increasingly herbicide resistant, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife […]