Name of Scheme |
All India Coordinated Research Project on Groundnut |
Name of Incharge with Contact No. & Email |
Dr. Ashok Kumar Meena
Mobile No. 918432719252 Email: akmeena.pbg.rari@sknau.ac.in |
Date of start of scheme |
01.04.1980 |
Major Objectives |
1. Development of high yielding early maturing biotic and abiotic resistant varieties.
2. Development of new technologies for higher production of groundnut.
3. Dissemination of new technologies at farmers field.
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Major Achievements |
1. Developed six high yielding varieties viz.,RS-1,RSB-87,RG-141,RG-382,RG-425,RG-510.
2. Developed ten production recommendations.
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Staff Strength |
Teaching: 2 Non Teaching: 3 |
Groundnut: Varieties Developed-5 |
This center has developed high yielding varieties RG 425 - a semi spreading drought tolerant and collar rot resistant; RG 382 - a large seeded spreading type and RG 141 - a Spanish bunch type with moderate resistance to leaf spot, rust, collar rot and bud necrosis.
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