University Sub Projects
| S. No. | Project No. & title | Period | Project Leader(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. | Sorghum | ||
| 1 | CPBG/CBE/PBG/SOR/2018/001 Collection and characterization of sorghum germplasm | April 2018 to March 2023 | Dr. D. Kavithamani Assistant Professor (PBG) |
| 2 | CPBG/CBE/PBG/SOR/2018/002 Development of dual purpose varieties of sorghum resistant to major pests (Shoot fly/Stem borer/ Midge) | June 2018 to May 2023 | Dr. B. Selvi Professor (PBG) |
| 3 | CPBG/CBE/PBG/SOR/2016/001 Development of fodder sorghum varieties with improved quality traits | April 2016 to March 2019 | Dr.D.Kavithamani Assistant Professor (PBG) |
| B | Cumbu | ||
| 1. | CPBG/CBE/PBG/PEM/2015/004 Evolution of high yielding single cross pearl millet hybrids with resistance to downy mildew | April 2015 – Mar 2020
|
Dr. K. Iyanar Associate Professor (PBG) |
| 2. | CPBG/CBE/PBG/PEM/2015/005 Maintenance of genetic purity and production of nucleus seeds of parental lines of hybrids and composites developed in pearl millet (PennisetumglaucumL.) |
July 2015 –June 2020
|
Dr. K. Iyanar Associate Professor (PBG) |
| C | Maize | ||
| 1 | CPBG/CBE/PBG/MAZ/2018/001 Development of high yielding sweet corn hybrids suitable for Tamil Nadu | June 2018- May 2023 | Dr.R.Ravikesavan Professor (PBG)& Head |
| 2 | CPBG/CBE/PBG/MAZ/2018/002 Development of high yielding single cross maize hybrids in late (> 95 d) and medium (> 85-95 d) maturity suitable for irrigated ecosystems. | June 2018 to May 2023 | Dr. N. KumariVinodhana Assistant Professor (PBG) |
| 3 | CPBG/CBE/PBG/MAZ/2018/003 Germplasm maintenance and Breeder seed production in Maize | June 2018
to May 2023 |
Dr. N. KumariVinodhana, Assistant Professor (PBG |