Agri Biotech MSME & Startups

Dr. Sharan Angadi, Director of the Foundation for Advanced Training in Plant Breeding (ATPBR), spoke on “Genomics in Private Sector Plant Breeding: Myths, Realities, and Market Impact.”

Dr. Manish Kumar Thakur, Associate Vice President at Genie Labs, presented on the development of molecular tools for agriculture. A panel on “Agriculture for Beverages: Challenges & Opportunities for Farmers, Startups & MSMEs” was moderated by Dr. Jagadish Mittur, President of IBioM.