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Thrust Area
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Niche based evaluation and
recommendation of the different fruit crops and varieties.
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Establishment of gene bank of high
yielding varieties.
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Strengthening of existing nursery
raising programme to meet the ever increasing demand of the farmers of
the state.
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Research on Agroforestry under AICRP on Agroforestry.
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Collection, evaluation & large scale multiplication of
germplasam
a) Toona ciliata ( Tooni) for timber production.
b) Sapindus mukorossi (Ritha) for soapnut production.
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Development of Silvi-pastoral agroforestry systems for
mid hills of the state
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Establishment of fruit nurseries at
KVKs as well as research stations of the university.
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Establishment of community orchards at
Panchayat/ block level.
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Popularization of potential fruit
crops like Pecan, Kiwi, Strawberry, Apricot and Nectarine etc.
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