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Research

Schemes under operation 
  • Non-Plan-Main, CPBG, Dept. of Rice, TNAU, Coimbatore
  • All India Co ordinated Rice Improvement Programme (ICAR)
  • Part II Plan scheme – Development of Hybrid Rice 
  • Characterization and use of EMS induced mutants of rice variety Nagina 22 for yield and drought tolerance (GOI –DBT)
  • IRRI- GCP - Connecting Performance under drought with genotypes through phenotype
  • IRRI-BMGF - Philippines "Stress tolerant rice for poor farmers in Africa & South Asia"
  • Revolving Fund – Seed production in rice hybrids
  • Testing of private rice hybrids and varieties
  • Rice biofortification with enhanced iron and zinc in high yielding non-basmati cultivars through marker assisted breeding and transgenic approaches – phase II (GOI-DBT)
  • Metabolic and molecular profiling of aromatic rice germplasm of India for gaining insights about aroma  (GOI –DBT)
  • Safeguarding Asian Rice production from a rapidly warming climate (IRRI-BMZ)
  • Novozymes South Asia – Field evaluation of JumpStart (Pencillium bilaii, a phosphate solubilizing fungus ) in rice
  • Wild rice magic – DBT-DFID-BMGF-IRRI