Thrust Areas
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Agronomy | Crop diversification. Seed production, Processing and marketing. Selection of high yielding mid duration variety of rice. Productivity enhancement in oilseed and pulses. Integrated weed management for crop production. Nursery management of paddy. Identification of suitable variety of wheat , oilseed and pulses. Cultivation of drought tolerant crop in rainfed area. |
Plant Protection | Assessment of organic insecticide for control of BPH. Integrated Pest management in rice, wheat and vegetable. Integrated disease management in rice , wheat and vegetable. Integrated Nematode management in vegetable . Store grain pest management. Mushroom production. Integrated Pest management in Gram. |
Soil Science | Integrated Nutrient management for crop production. Assessment of soil nutrient under rice-wheat cropping system. Vermi-compost production. Fertilizer application based on soil test value. |
Horticulture | Organic farming in vegetables and fruits crop. Medicinal and aromatic plant . Nursery management in horticultural crops. |
Home Science | Drudgery reduction specially for farmwomen engaged in different agricultural activities. Value addition of agricultural products. Development of subsidiary enterprise both in farm and non-farm sector i.e. Mushroom production, Home based small scale enterprise, fruits and vegetables preservation, skill upgradation in textiles for self employment and income generation among rural women and rural youth . |
Agricultural Engg. | RCT in paddy, wheat cropping system. Post harvest technology. Crop residue management. Process engineering. Value addition of agricultural products. Soil and water conservation engineering. |
Animal Sc. | Summer stress in animals. Common managemental practices to improve milk yield. Care of pregnant dairy animals. Income generation through backyard poultry production. Emu farming. Profits in integrated farming system. Commercial goat rearing. Diseases management in goats. Annual fodder production. |