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M. S. Swaminathan. Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan (7 August 1925 – 28 September 2023) was an Indian agronomist, agricultural scientist, geneticist, administrator and humanitarian. [1] . Swaminathan was a global leader of the green revolution. [2] .
10 de abr. de 2024 · M.S. Swaminathan (born August 7, 1925, Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India—died September 28, 2023, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India) was an Indian geneticist and international administrator, renowned for his leading role in India’s “ Green Revolution,” a program under which high-yield varieties of wheat and rice seedlings were planted ...
28 de sept. de 2023 · By Keith Schneider. Sept. 28, 2023. M.S. Swaminathan, the eminent crop geneticist who fused plant breeding science with keen administrative skills to produce bountiful harvests that ended...
6 de oct. de 2023 · Swaminathan, who has died at 98, is renowned as the father of the green revolution in India, for his introduction of high-yielding genetic varieties of rice and wheat. His work alongside American...
6 de oct. de 2023 · The agricultural scientist who rescued millions of people from famine in India with high-yielding wheat and rice varieties and pioneered the ‘evergreen revolution’ to address environmental concerns. He died at 98, after serving as a planner, a biotechnology expert and a Nobel laureate.
28 de sept. de 2023 · Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan, the scientist behind India’s green revolution, passed away on 28 September 2023 at age 98. A pioneer in agricultural research, Swaminathan was widely hailed as...
23 de nov. de 2023 · He aimed to improve crop yields, promote ecological and economic sustainability, and empower small farmers while integrating cutting-edge technology and promoting gender equality in agriculture. Swaminathan’s relentless research and advocacy enabled an enduring green revolution.
