Sri Konda Laxman Telangana Horticultural University has launched an aeroponic saffron laboratory in Wanaparthy to promote advanced cultivation methods, with experts highlighting its potential to produce high-quality, pesticide-free saffron and improve research and farmer outreach.
Sri Konda Laxman Telangana Horticultural University will host a national conference on climate change and horticulture on September 18–19. Experts from ICAR, IMD, and across sectors will discuss climate impacts, mitigation strategies, and support systems for farmers
At a national workshop on intellectual property in horticulture, Vice Chancellor Dr. Danda Raji Reddy announced that Sri Konda Laxman Telangana Horticultural University aims to file at least one patent per month to protect innovations.
Telangana Horticultural University scientists mull saffron cultivation using aeroponics, aiming to replicate Kashmir’s climate in a controlled facility. The project seeks to make Telangana a new hub for saffron production and create opportunities for youth in modern horticulture
Cultivation of tuber crop vegetables, which has been around for ages, will not only achieve nutritional security in the country, but also provide employment and export opportunities, said Dr. Danda Raji Reddy, Vice Chancellor of Sri Konda Laxman Telangana Horticultural University
