3-Day Intensive Training in Agroecology: Principles & Practices

Basudha will give a 3 day intensive hands-on training in Agroecology: Principles and Practices, on campus, at Rayagada district of Odisha. This will be a kind of crash course. A course certificate will be issued to participants. Suggested Contribution (to cover all costs, including food and lodging): Rs 5000 per head per...

1200 Rice Varieties Displayed at Ahemdabad Exhibition

Arya Sanskruti, in collaboration with Heritage Venture Lab of Gujarat University, held an exhibition of India's heritage of cultural and biological diversity. 1200 rice landraces, from procured form Basudha and Sambhav, were displayed. Deb presented the value of folk rice varieties in local cultures and food security. Ahmedabad

Discussion Meeting with Bangladesh Organic Food Activists

A 3-day Training program on Agroecology: Principles and Practices was held on Basudha campus. After the training, certificates of competence was awarded to 11 participants. Basudha, Odisha

National Training in Rice Conservation Methods Phase III

The Phase III of National Training in Rice Conservation Methods will take place at Basudha in Rayagada district, Odisha. Basudha, Odisha

Basudha’s Lab Report (May-Aug)

Read the Triannual Report (May-June) of Basudha’s Biotechnology Laboratory for Conservation here.

Agroecology Training for Farmers in Chittagong

D Deb gave a 3-day Training in Agroecology Principles at Research Initiatives Bangladesh at their Chittagong office and on a farm field. This was supported by Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung. Chittagong, Bangladesh

Revived Seedlings of Vitex Glabrata Planted in Odisha

Basudha Lab regenerated a few seedlings using tissue culture method from seeds of the last specimen of Vitex glabrata, that existed in a roadside sacred grove in Chhandar village of Bankura district of West Bengal. Some villagers cut down this Critically Endangered tree in March 2016. The first seedling was successfully...

Hands-on Training in MOL. BIOL. Techniques for Students: Final Announcement

Basudha Biotechnology Laboratory for Conservation, Kolkata will give a hands-on Training in Molecular Biological Techniques involving protein and DNA characterization from the 21st to 25th November 2016, at Kalikapur Canal Road, Kolkata 700099. The course curriculum will include: 1. Plant DNA Extraction and Purification techniques. 2. Separation of DNA through Agarose Gel Electrophoresis. 3. Quantitative assay of DNA...

Molecular Biology Training at Basudha Lab

Hands-on Training in Molecular Biology methods and techniques will be held for 5 days (November 21 to 25, 2016) at Basudha Biotechnology Laboratory for Conservation at Kalikapur, Kolkata. Contact us for details. Dr. Manjari Mazumdar, Dr. Avik Ray and Dr. Sujata Guha will be the faculty. Basudha Biotechnology Laboratory for Conservation,...

Basudha Study Circle: Talk on Nuclear Power

Prof. Philippe Leconte, physicist, will talk on “Nuclear Energy from the Point of View of Information” at Ekatré (1st Floor), 186 A, Kalikapur Canal Road, Kolkata 700099. Ekatré, 186A Kalikapur Canal Road, Kolkata 700099

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