Scheme No. | Title of the scheme | Name (s) of the PI/CO PI | Period | Progress of work |
TANII – B27NW | Ensuring supply of uniform and quality planting material in coconut through micro propagation | Dr.A.Karthikeyan
Dr.K.S.Vijay Selvaraj |
01.09.2018 – 31.08.2021 | · One hectare of ECT seedlings were planted for establishment of mother palm garden
· An estimate for construction of Green House for Rs.25.0 lakhs is submitted for approval · ECT and COD seednuts are periodically supplied for explants production at CPMB&B, TNAU, Coimbatore |
GoTN/HCRI/VPM/GEN/2016/D001 | Technical advisory support for establishing DxT hybrid coconut nursery at Vaduvur Thenpathi village of Mannargudi Taluk, Thiruvarur district | Dr.A.Karthikeyan
Dr.K.S.Vijay Selvaraj Dr.A.Selvarani Dr.M.Surulirajan |
01.04.2019 – 31.03.2020 | · 10 acres were planted with COD seedlings for mother palm garden
· Peg marking for another 5 acres was done for further planting of COD and WCT · The mother palm garden is monitored periodically for healthy establishment. |