Department of Horticulture, GOK
LIST OF ONGOING RESEARCH PROJECTS SPONSORED BY DEPARTMENT OF HORTICULTURE, GOK DURING 2006-07:
Sl No | Project No. | Project Title | Date of start and duration | Location | Scheme Head | Amount (Rs. in Lakhs) |
1 | DR/H-6 | Evaluation of vegetable seeds for seed health to improve seed qualities. | 2003-04 3 years |
Chintamani | K.P.R.Prasanna, Prof. of Seed Tech., CoA, GKVK. | 1.54 |
2 | DR/H-7 | Studies on seed production processing and seed technology for major vegetable crops | 2003-04 3 years |
Bangalore | K.P.R.Prasanna, Prof.. of Seed Tech., CoA, GKVK. | 3.00 |
3 | DR/H-11 | Detection and avoidance of somaclonal variation in vitro propagated Banana. | 2004-05 3 years |
Bangalore | T.H.Ashok, Prof. of Biotech., CoA, GKVK. | 5.95 |
4 | DR/H-12 | Survey, Conservation, Evaluation of Cashew varieties and establishment of Scion Banks in Eastern Dry Zone of Karnataka. | 2004-05 One year |
Bangalore | M.Chandregowda, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Hort., CoA, GKVK. | 2.00 |
5 | DR/H-14 | Development of agro-techniques for organic cultivation and assessment of quality parameters for potential medicinal and aromatic plants in Karnataka. | 2004-05 2 years |
Bangalore | K.Umesha, Prof., Dept. of Hort., GKVK./td> | 2.26 |
6 | DR/H-14 | Heavy metal levels in vegetables and fruits grown on soils irrigated with sewage in peri-urban, Bangalore. | 2005-06 3 years |
Bangalore | V.R.Ramakrishna Parama, Prof., Dept. of SS&AC, CoA, GKVK. | 9.988 |
7 | DR/H-15 | Bio-compost enrichment for organic cultivation of horticultural crops with special reference to medicinal, aromatic and dye plants. | 2004-05 3 years |
Bangalore | D.Radhakrishna, Prof. & Head, Dept. of Agril. Microbiology, GKVK. | 8.22 |
8 | DR/H-18 | Lab to land programme of plantation and other garden crops in Shimoga district. | 2005-06 3 years |
Shimoga | Y.V.Shetty, Professor (SS&AC),ZARS, Shimoga | 4.05 |
9 | DR/H-19 | Establishment of Plant Health Clinics | July 2006 | Bangalore | Dr. A.N.A.Khan, Professor & Head, Dept. of Plant Pathology, GKVK. | 100.00 |
10 | DR/H-20 | Establishment of Disease Forecasting Units | July 2006 | Bangalore | Dr. A.N.A.Khan, Professor & Head, Dept. of Plant Pathology, GKVK. | 20.00 |