Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics Future Strategies

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Future Strategies

  1. Development of high yielding early and medium duration rice varieties with improved grain quality suitable for Periyar Vaigai Command area.
  2. Development of high yielding barnyard millet varieties suited to southern districts of Tamil Nadu.
  3. Evolution of high yielding short duration yellow mosaic resistant variety coupled with desirable battering quality in Blackgram
  4. Development of short duration, determinate cowpea variety suitable for southern districts of Tamil Nadu
  5. Development of high yielding white seeded sesame variety with desirable plant type