Completed schemes

S. No. Project No. and title of the project Period Project leader
Plant Breeding and Genetics
1. CPBG/ VRM/ PBG/ RGR/ 2014/ 001.  Development of high yielding short duration redgram suitable for rainfed tract of TamilNadu.

 

Dec.2014 to

Nov.2017

Dr. A. Gopikrishnan

Asst. Prof. (PBG),

 

2. CPBG/ VRM/ PBG/ SMM/2014/ 001.  Evaluation of high yielding samai genotypes suitable for North Eastern Zone of Tamil Nadu

 

Dec.2014 to

Nov.2017

Dr. A. Gopikrishnan

Asst. Prof.(PBG)

Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
3. NRM/VRM/SAC/FRU/2014/001.

Effect of micronutrient foliar spray on growth, yield and quality of major fruit crops in Vellore district

Oct. 2014 to

Sep. 2017

Dr. T. Balaji

Asst.Prof.(SS&AC)

4. NRM/VRM/SAC/2014/003.

Effect of different amendments on sodic soils management in Groundnut – Pulses cropping system

Oct. 2014 to

Sep. 2017

Dr. T. Balaji

Asst.Prof.(SS&AC)

KVK, Ramnad

5. NRM/VRM/SAC/2014/004

Screening of different decomposed leaf source materials for sodic soil management in field crops.

Oct. 2014 to

Sep. 2017

Dr. T. Balaji

Asst.Prof.(SS&AC)

6. NRM/VRM/SAC/2014/001

Studying the effectiveness of different plant based materials for pH adjustment and salt removal in irrigation water tested for Azolla cultivation

Oct. 2014 to

Sep. 2017

Dr. T. Balaji

Asst.Prof.(SS&AC)

KVK, Ramnad

7. NRM/VRM/SAC/2014/002.

Development of rapid decomposition method for recycling of crop wastes and dry land weeds

Oct. 2014 to

Sep. 2017

Dr. T. Balaji

Asst.Prof.(SS&AC)

Nematology
8. NRM/VRJ/NEM/10/002

Study on the biological control of root knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita and Ralstonia solanacearum complex in TNAU brinjal VRM 1

 

Sept. 2010 to

Aug. 2013

Dr.N. Swarnakumari

Asst.Prof.(Nem.)

 

9. NRM/VRJ/NEM/11/001

Study on the allelopathy effect of Tagetus erecta on cyst and root knot nematode infestation in blackgram

 

Sept. 2011 to

Aug. 2013

 

Dr.N. Swarnakumari

Asst.Prof.(Nem.)

 

Horticulture
10. HCRI/ VRM/ HOR/ VEG/ 2014/ 001. Evolution and evaluation of high yielding non-spiny brinjal types with the quality characters of spiny brinjal

 

Nov. 2014

to

Oct. 2017

 

Dr. S. Nanthakumar

Professor and Head

11. HCRI / HOR / VEG/ 2014 / 001. Evaluation of local papaya types for high yield and quality suitable to Vellore District.

 

Nov. 2014

to

Oct. 2017

 

B. K. Savitha

Asst. Prof (Hort.)

 

Agricultural Extension
12. TRRI/VRJ/ AEX/ 10/002. Adoption of TNAU released varieties and farm implements by farmers of Vellore district. Aug. 2010

to

Aug. 2012

 

Dr. M. Senthilkumar

Asst. Professor

& Dr. P. Sumathi

Asst. Professor

13. TRRI / VRJ/ AEX/ 10 / 003. Adoption of drip irrigation management practices / technology by drip irrigation farmers of Vellore district. Aug. 2010

to

Aug. 2012

 

Dr. M. Senthilkumar

Asst. Professor

& Dr. P. Sumathi

Asst. Professor