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Teaching at Under Graduate, Post Graduate and Doctoral levels
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Development and refinement of need based agro-techniques
Major
Fields of specialization
i.
Cropping
Systems and Crop Production
ii.
Weed
Science
iii.
Mineral
Nutrition and Water Management
iv.
Pasture and
Grassland Management
v.
Agro-meteorology
Future
thrusts/vision for the next decade
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Integrated crop management for
sustained agricultural productivity
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Refinement of production
technology for rainfed, irrigated and assured rainfall areas of different
agro-ecological regions with emphasis on increasing cropping intensity and
productivity
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Development of farming systems
models for different land holdings
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Development of efficient
cropping systems for sustainable land use
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Development of management
practices for improving the productivity and carrying capacity of pastures
and grasslands
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Validation and utilization of
crop models for policy planning and resource management.
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Setting up of Agro
meteorological observatories at different research stations to develop crop
weather relationship, weather forecast and development of contingent crop
plans.
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