Ongoing Schemes
| S.No | Project Title | Project Leader | Duration |
| Plant Breeding and Genetics | |||
| 1. | CPBG/ADT/PBG/RICE/2023/052
Nucleus seed production of medium and long duration rice varieties of TRRI, Aduthurai |
Dr. R. Pushpa, AP(PBG) | August 2022 to July 2025 |
| 2. | CPBG/ADT/PBG/RICE/2023/014
Development of high yielding short duration rice varieties/ Culture with acceptable grain quality and resistance to major biotic stresses |
Dr. R. Pushpa, AP(PBG)
Dr. P. Anandhi, ASP(ENT) Dr. K. Rajappan, Prof.(PAT) |
June 2022 to May 2027 |
| 3. | CPBG/ADT/PBG/RICE/2023/055
Development of medium duration rice varieties suitable for Tamil Nadu |
Dr. M. Dhandapani, AP(PBG) | September 2022 to August 2027 |
| 4. | Maintenance breeding of paddy and blackgram varieties (TRRI Aduthurai) through production and supply of breeder seeds | Dr. M. Dhandapani, AP(PBG) | June 2022 to December 2024 |
| 5. | CPBG/ADT/PBG/RICE/2023/053
Maintenance breeding of paddy and Blackgram varieties of TRRI through production and supply of Breeder seeds |
Dr. R. Arulmozhi,AP(PBG) | June 2022 to May 2025 |
| 6. | CPBG/ADT/PBG/RICE/2023/054
Maintenance breeding of short Duration Paddy varieties (TRRI, Aduthurai) through Nucleus seed Production and supply |
Dr. M. Dhandapani, AP(PBG) | June 2022 to May 2027 |
| 7. | CPBG/ADT/PBG/RICE/2023/212
Development of high yielding, non – lodging rice varieties suitable for samba season with tolerance to submergence and major biotic stresses |
Dr. R. Arulmozhi, AP(PBG)
Dr. K. Rajappan, Professor (PAT) Dr. P. Anandhi, ASP(ENT) |
August 2023 to July 2026 |
| 8. | CPBG/AT/PBG/PUL/2021/003
Evolution of Blackgram (Vigna mungo (L.)Hepper) varieties suitable for Rice fallow/summer Irrigated conditions of CDZ |
Dr. R. Manimaran, ASP(PBG) | December 2021 to December 2024 |
| Plant pathology | |||
| 1. | CPPS/ADT/PAT/HORT.CROPS/2024/046
Collection isolation and identification of high yielding milky mushroom suitable for Tamil Nadu |
Dr. S. Mathiyazhagan, ASP(PAT)
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April 2024 to March 2026 |
| 2. | Induced Systemic Resistance Against BLB of Rice Caused By Xanthomonas oryzae pv oryzae and its management | Dr. P.Ahila Devi, Assistant Professor (PAT) | Octoer 2024 to September 2027 |
| 3. | Bioprospecting of endophytic bacterial biocontrol consortia against sheath blight of Rice | Dr. P.Ahila Devi, Assistant Professor (PAT) | Octoer 2024 to September 2027 |
| Agronomy | |||
| 1. | Integrated weed management of water lettuce (Pistia Stratiotes) in direct sown wet seeded rice
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Dr. P. Rajarathinam, ASP(AGR)
Dr. T. Sivasankari Devi, AP(AGM) |
August 2023 to February 2026 |
| 2. | DCM/ADT/AGR/RICE/2023/137
Assessment of crop duration of promising rice varieties grown in Kuruvai and samba seasons in Cauvery delta zone (CDZ) |
Dr. R. Nageswari, ASP(AGR)
Dr. R. Arulmozhi, AP(PBG) Dr. C. Tamilselvi, AP(CRP) |
April 2023 to September 2025 |
| Soil Science & Agricultural Technology | |||
| 1. | NRM/ADT/SAC/RICE/2024/170
Optimization of Phosphorus fertilization to manage algal growth in wet land Rice fields of Cauvery delta zone, Tamil Nadu |
Dr. R .Bhuvaneswari, AP(SS&AC)
Dr. S. Elamathi, ASP(AGR) Dr. T. Sivasankari devi, AP(AGM) |
June 2024 to December 2026 |
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NRM/ADU/TRRI/RIC/2022/001
Permanent manurial experiment in rice based cropping system |
Dr. R. Bhuvaneswari, AP(SS&AC)
Dr. T. Sivasankari Devi, AP(AGM) |
April 2022 to March 2027 |
| Entomology | |||
| 1. | CPPS/ADT/AEN/RICE/2023/196
Pest Weather relationship and Weather based pest forewarning model for the stem borer, BPH, GLH, Black bug and beneficial insects of rice |
Dr. P. Anandhi, ASP(ENT)
Dr. Pathil santhosh Ganapathi, AP (Agri. Statistics) |
July 2023 to June 2025 |
| Seed Science& Technology | |||
| 1. | DSC/ADT/SST/RICE/2024/149
Development of micronutrient seed priming and coating technology to enhancing seedling vigour and crop yield in rice |
Dr. G.Sathiyanarayanan,ASP (SS&T) | August 2024 to August 2026 |
| 2. | DSC/ADT/SST/COTTON&OFC/2024/108
Study on assessment of optimum TNAU Vidhai Amirtham seed coating treatment for sunnhemp |
Dr.G.Sathiyanarayanan,ASP(SST) | July 2024 to July 2026 |
| Microbiology | |||
| 1. | NRM ADT/AGM/RICE/2023/191
Development of Microbial consortium for drounght mitigation of rice |
Dr. T. Sivasankari Devi, AP(AGM) | July 2023 to June 2026 |
| 2. | Exploring the multifunctional Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) of traditional rice varieties for improving the growth and yield in rice crop | Dr. T. Sivasankari Devi, AP(AGM) | October 2024 to November 2026 |
| Action Plan | |||
| 1. | Field scale evaluation of Talinum fruticosum on sodic soil | Dr. K. Manikandan, AP(SS&AC)
Dr. S. Suresh,P&H Dr. R. Swarnapriya, P&H Dr. V. Dhanuskodi, AP(SS&AC) Dr. T. Balaji, AP(SS&AC) |
2022 – 2024 |