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Research Programs

Title
Nutrient dynamics and management in horticultural crops under salt stress conditions” (Banana and Onion)
Sustaining productivity of horticultural crops under adverse soil and water conditions in fruits and vegetables (High salinity and heavy metals toxicity)
Micronutrient related constraints in Fruits and Vegetable Crops for correcting nutrient imbalances
Establishment of Nodal DUS Centre at IIHR, Hessaraghatta, Bangalore and Co- nodal centre at DFR, New Delhi for tuberose floriculture crop
Genetic Improvement of tuberose for high concrete, yield and
Evolving Rose varieties (open and polyhouse) for quality and resistance to thrips, black spot and powdery mildew
Nutrient dynamics and management in Horticultural crops under salt stress conditions (banana and onion) (Ongoing)
Evaluation and improvement of soil quality of fruit orchards in Southern India (grapes, mango, pomegranate, citrus, guava and sapota) (Ongoing)
Studies on movement of soil applied pesticides in plants and their persistence in soil. (Ongoing)
Enhancing quality and production of ornamental crops through cultural practices
Pesticide residue studies in fruits and related environment (Ongoing)
Nutrient dynamics in fruit crops and development of fertilizer prediction equations for vegetables (Ongoing)
Micronutrient related constraints in fruit and vegetable crops for correcting nutrient imbalances (Ongoing)
Biochemical and molecular studies in relation to seed quality assurance in horticultural crops (Ongoing)
Studies on the management of nematode induced disease complexes in horticultural crops (Banana, papaya, Capsicum, carrot, Gladioli etc. )using biopesticides (Ongoing)
Development of IPM for the major pests of cucurbitaceous vegetables (Ongoing)
Use of essential oils & botanicals for the management of insect pests of vegetables (Ongoing)
Value addition to seeds through coating and pelleting in horticultural Crops (Papaya, Onion, Carrot, China aster)
Studies on population dynamics and management of sucking pests and vectors of viral diseases (Ongoing)
Surveillance and management of mango pests (Fruit fly, Stone weevil, hopper, fruit borer etc.) and guava (Fruit fly) (Ongoing)