SPROUT Facility Inaugurated at BRIC-NIPGR
On 15th September 2026, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Science and Technology inaugurated SPROUT, a state-of-the-art agricultural research facility at the BRIC–National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), New Delhi.
- The facility aims to accelerate research for developing climate-resilient crops.
What is SPROUT?
- SPROUT stands for SpeedSeed Phenotyping and Resource Optimization for Unified Trait Analysis.
- üIt is an advanced agricultural technology platform designed for rapid, efficient and systematic analysis of crop traits.
Key Features
- Speed Seed Phenotyping: Enables rapid measurement and analysis of important seed and plant traits.
- Resource Optimisation: Reduces the time, labour and resources required for crop evaluation.
- Unified Trait Analysis: ....
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