Ongoing Schemes
S.No. | Project Number and title | Period | Name and Designation the project Leader |
1. | CPBG/ CDR/ PBG/ SUG/ 2020/ 001 Evaluation and identification of high yielding and quality varieties with inbuilt red rot resistance to cater the needs of Tamil Nadu cane farmers and sugar mills. |
2020 to 2025 |
Dr. D. Sassikumar Professor and Head |
2. | CPBG/ CDL/ PBG/ BSP/ 2021/ 001 Maintenance breeding in paddy, black gram and sugarcane |
October 2020 to September 2025
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Dr. T. Thirumurugan Associate Professor (PB&G) |
3. |
TRRI/CDR/AGR/ SUG/2023/ 001 Optimization of economic returns in sugarcane based intercropping systems with sustainable sugarcane initiative (SSI) technologies |
January 2023 to December 2026 |
Dr. M. Jayachandran Professor (Agronomy) |
4. | TRRI/CDR/AGR/SUG/2023/002 Studies on diversifications option in sugarcane based cropping systems for resource conservation and doubling farmer’s income in Tamil Nadu | April 2023 to March 2026 |
Dr. M. Jayachandran Professor (Agronomy) |
5. | DCM/CDR/CRP/SUG/2021/001 Studies on the effect of plant growth promoting hormones and beneficial soil microbes on population of cane and yield of sugarcane | January 2022 to March 2024 |
Tmt. R. Anitha Assistant Professor (Crop Physiology) |
6. |
NRM/CDL/AGM/SUG/2021/002 Studies on the impact of trash D for in-situ decomposition of sugarcane trash and its impact on the yield of ratoon cane
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July 2020 to June 2024 |
Dr. M. P. Sugumaran Professor (Environmental Sciences) |
7. |
NRM/ CDL/ ENS/SUGARCANE/ 2023/195 Recycling of sugarcane waste for developing biodegradable pots and blocks in sustainable agriculture |
July 2023 to June 2025 |
Dr. M. P. Sugumaran Professor (Environmental Sciences) |
8. |
NRM/CBE/ENS/2019/001 Ecological impact of Miyawaki plantations in Industrial sites |
August 2020 to July 2024 |
Dr. M. P. Sugumaran Professor (Environmental Sciences) |
9. |
NRM/CUD/SUG/2022/001 Evaluation of Organomineral Phosphatic Fertilizer on Soil Phosphorus Availability and Sugarcane Yield
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July 2022 to June 2025 |
Tmt. G. Porkodi Assistant Professor (SS&AC) |
10. |
NRM/CUD/SS/NON/2023/001 Development of Spatial Variability Map for Soil Fertility of SRS Farm, Cuddalore Using GIS |
January 2023 to December 2023 |
Tmt. G. Porkodi Assistant Professor (SS&AC) |
11. | DCM/CDL/AGR/Sugarcane/2023/177 Evaluation of herbicides for managing climbing weeds in ratoon | June 2023 to December 2026 |
Dr.K.Kalaichelvi Assistant Professor (Agronomy) |
12. | AICRP / PBG / CUD / SUG / 025 AICRP on Sugarcane | – |
Dr. T. Thirumurugan Associate Professor (PB&G) |
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AICRP / PBG / CUD / SUG / 025 AICRP on Sugarcane i) PP 14 Identification of pathotypes of red rot pathogen ii) PP 17B Evaluation of zonal varieties for resistance to smut iii) PP 17D Evaluation of zonal varieties for resistance to Yellow leaf disease iv) PP 17F Evaluation of zonal varieties for resistance to Pokkah boeng v) PP 23 Assessment of elite and ISH genotypes for resistance to red rot vi) PP 17A Evaluation of zonal varieties for resistance to red rot |
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Dr.S.Thangeswari Assistant Professor (Plant Pathology) |