Mulberry Improvement & Production
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VISSION:
- Developing qualitatively and quantitatively superior mulberry varieties adaptable to agro-climatic zones of South India.
MISSION:
- Evolution of high yielding mulberry varieties adaptable to varied agro-climatic conditions for increasing cocoon productivity and in turn silk production.
MANDATE:
- To undertake research projects/ programmes concerning host plant improvement by using Conventional breeding, Genetics, Tissue Culture, Molecular biology, Bioinformatics, Physiological and modern approaches in collaboration with national & international Institutes.
- To develop disease resistant and productive mulberry genotypes suitable to serizones of South India.
- To develop superior mulberry varieties suitable to moisture stress environments and drought conditions.
- To develop superior mulberry varieties by exploitation of hybrid vigour based on molecular diversity of promising parental lines.
- To undertake DNA marker aided analysis of mulberry gene bank for sustainable conservation and utilisation in crop improvement.
- To undertake and monitor AICEM trails of the South zone.
- To act as the progenitor for supply of improved mulberry stocks to the test centres across the country.
- To undertake the development of transgenic mulberries for desirable trait utilisation.
- To undertake pre and post authorisation trails of improved mulberry varieties.
- To maintain breeders seed plots, demonstration plots and germplasm accessions.
- To undertake DUS trials to register mulberry varieties with PPV&FRA
- To carryout research for developing technologies/ packages for mulberry disease and pest management.
- To carryout survey and surveillance of mulberry and pests to develop forewarning systems.
- To develop a database of the mulberry diseases.
- To up keep of the scientific equipments in the their respective labs.
SCIENTISTS:
Name | Designation |
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Dr. Raghunath, M.K. | Scientist - D & Head |
Dr. Arun Kumar, G.S. | Scientist - C |
Dr. Tanmoy Sarkar | Scientist - C |
Dr. Manjappa | Scientist - C |
Ms. Bhavya, M.R. | Scientist - B |