Department of Plant Pathology Other Department Specific Facilities

Extension

  • Providing advisory services on the management of diseases in crop plants.
  • Extending Technical support to the state department of Agriculture and Horticulture.
  • Pest and disease surveillance on Fruit crops in Tirunelveli district
  • Production and supply of mushroom spawn bags to the mushroom growers
  • Production and supply of commercial formulation of Bacillus subtilis and Trichodermaasperellum
  • Imparting training on mushroom cultivation and spawn production to the unemployed youth and farm women in southern districts of Tamil Nadu
  • Production and Supply of pulse based bioinoculants (Rhizobium, Pseudomonas  and VAM) in semisolid condition   using Tangential flow filtration(TFF) system
  • Production and supply of rice based bioinoculants (Azospirillum, Azotobacter, Pseudomonas, Phosphobacteria and PPFM) in liquid condition (300ml) using Fermentors  / TFF system