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Title

PI

Associates

Duration

1

Collection, characterization and documentation of Tinospora germplasm

Dr. Geetha K.A., Sr. Scientist (Genetics)

1.Dr. S. Samantaray

2. Saravanan Raju

3. Mr. N.A. Gajbhiye

2006-2010

2

Breeding Aswagandha (Withania somnferai) for higher yield and quality

Dr. P. Manivel, Principal Scientist (Plant Breeding)

1.Dr. Manish Das

Sr. Scientist (Plant physiology)

2. Scientist (Organic chemistry)

2007-2012

3

Standarsdization of invitro techniques for mass multiplication of Plantago ovata Forsk. : strategies for dihaploids and mutation study

Dr. Sanghamitra Samantaray, Sr. Scientist (Biotech)

-

2006-2008

4

Characterization of Guggal (Commiphora wightii (Arnott) Bhandari: Analysis through morphological, bio-chemical and molecular markers

Dr. Sanghamitra Samantaray, Sr. Scientist (Biotech)

1. Dr. K.A. Geetha,

2. Mr. N.A. Gajbhie

2004-2009

5

Physiology and bio-chemical studies in relation to mucilage synthesis in Plantago ovata Fork. and development of Good Aricultural Practices in Plantage psyllium L.

Dr. Mnish Das, Sr. Scientist (Plant physiology)

-

2006-2011

6

Physiology and biochemical studies in Aloe (Aloe barbadensis) and Senna (Cassia angustifolia) secondary metabolism.

Saraavna Raju, Scientist Plant physiology)

1. Dr. (Mrs.) Sanghamitra Samantaray

2006-2009

7

Method and practices for guggal cultivation

Dr. Gutam Sridhar, Scientist (Plant Physiology)

-

2007-2010

8

Studies on gum tapping of Guggal through biotic and abiotic inducers.

Dr. Kunal Mandal, Sr. Scientist (Plant pathology)

1. Dr. Gutam Sridhar,

2. Mr. N.A. Gajbhiye

2005-2008

9

Studies on seed physiology and minimum seed standards in selected medicinal and aromatic plants

Dr. Manish Das, Sr. Scientist (Plant physiology)

-

2006–2009

10

Institute Management Information System.

 

Mr. Srinivasa Rao, Scientist (SS), Computer application

-

2007-2010

11

Standardization of quality parameters of Aloe (Aloe barbadensis).

 

Mr. N.A. Gajbhie

Scientist SS (Organic Chemistry)

-

 

                                               List of Completed projects  

Sl No.

Project Title

P. I.

Duration

1

Development of suitable production technologies for Isabgol (Plantago ovata) and safed musli (Chlorophytum borivilianum) under semi-arid-agro-ecosystem of Gujarat

Dr. Ram Chandra Sr. S. (Horticulture)

1999-2004

2

Organic mulching, Integrated Nutrient Management and testing of bio-dynamic/organic preparations

Dr. Ram Chandra Sr. S. (Horticulture)

2004-2007

3

Medicinal and aromatic plants reference information system

N. Srinivasa Rao, Scientist SS

2001-2003

4

Nitrogen management in isbgol (Plantagor ovata)

Dr. O.P. Aishwath, Scientist SS (Soil Sci.)

2002-2005

5

Studies on seed development, germination and breaking of dormancy in safed musli (Chlorophytum borivilianum) and guggal (Commiphora wighti)

Saravnan Raju, Scientist Plant physiology)

2000-2003

6

Standardization of quality parameters of Aloe (Aloe barbadensis)

N.A. Gajbhiye, Scientist (Org. Chemistry)

2002-2005

7

Diseases of medicinal plants and their management

Kunal Mandal Sientist SS (Plant pathology)

2001-2004

8

Collection, conservation, characterization and documentation of some medicinal plants

Dr. Geetha, K.A. Sr. Scientsit (Genetics)

1999-2005

9

Traders information system in medicinal and aromatic plants

N. Srinivasa Rao, Scientist SS

2002-2006

10

Digital photo library of medicinal and aromatic plants

N. Srinivasa Rao, Scientist SS

2004-2006

11

Optimization of macro-nutrient requirement and salinity stress for Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)

Dr. O.P. Aishwath, Scientist SS (Soil Sci.)

1999-2003

12

Influence of organic farming and crop geometry in Senna (Cassia angustifolia) and development of techniques for fast multiplication of guggal (Commiphor wightii)

Dr. Dinesh Kumar Sr. Scientist (Hort.)

1999-2004

13

Development of suitable production technologies for lemon grass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) and palmarosa (Cymbogogon martini) under semiarid-ecosystem of Gujarat

Dr. Dinesh Kumar Sr. Scientist (Hort.)

1999-2005

 

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