Parthenium Awareness Week (16-22 August, 2024) at CHES, ICAR-IIHR Bhubaneswar

The Central Horticultural Experiment Station (CHES), ICAR-IIHR, Bhubaneswar successfully observed “Parthenium Awareness Week” from August 16 to 22, 2024. The week-long event was organized to raise awareness about the invasive weed Parthenium hysterophorus, commonly known as Congress grass/Carrot grass, which poses a significant threat to agriculture, biodiversity, and human health. Dr Satyapriya Singh, Scientist, Entomology, provided […]