KU concludes national convention on plant diseases & climate-resilient agriculture

Srinagar, Oct 31 (UNI) The University of Kashmir (KU) on Saturday concluded the three-day 43rd Annual National Convention of the Indian Society of Mycology and Plant Pathology (ISMPP), bringing together scientists, researchers and young scholars to discuss ways of protecting crops against emerging diseases and climate-related challenges. Held from October 29 to 31 by the University's Department of Botany in collaboration with ISMPP and Rajasthan College of Agriculture, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur, the convention focused on advances and challenges in plant pathology under climate-resilient agriculture. Officials said the discussions centred on emerging crop diseases, scientific research…