NICRA: Training on Mango Phenology
A training programme on ‘Recording Mango Phenology Observations using Extended BBCH Scale” was organized on October, 30 and 31, 2012 at IIHR under the NICRA Project. The participants from three collaborating centers, namely BCKV, Kalyani, Horticultural College and Research Institute, Periyakulum, Regional Fruit Research Station, Vengurlae and team NICRA of IIHR working on “Mango Phenology” attended the programme. Dr. S. Rajan, Principal Scientist and Head Division of Crop Improvement, CISH, Lucknow, a collaborating center of NICRA Project delivered the lecture on BBCH coding and its significance. The participants were given practical exposure on the methodological part for recording phonological data in the mango field through BBCH Scale.