Applied Research

Project - AR (EFP) - 02

Funding  Agency: State Planning Commission, Tamil Nadu

Project Title: "Ensuring Supply of Uniform and Quality Planting Material in Coconut Through Micro-Propagation"

TNAU Scheme Code: B27NW

Duration: 2018 - 2021 (No cost extension until 31.03.2022)

Project Co-ordinator : Director, CPMB & B, TNAU, Coimbatore

Sanctioned Budget: Rs. 663 lakhs

Project Investigators : 

1. Dr. P. Meenakshisundaram, Asst. Prof., CPMB&B

2. Dr. R. Gnanam, Professor and Head (Dept. of Plant Biotechnology), CPMB&B, TNAU

3. Dr. R. Renuka, Assoc. Professor, DB, AC & RI, Madurai

4. Dr. M. Raveendran, Professor, DPB, CPMB&B

5. Dr. N. Kumaravadivel, Professor and Head, DPMB&B, CPMB&B, TNAU

6. Dr. S. Balakrishanan, Professor and Head (Dept. of Spices and Plantation crops), HC & RI, Coimbatore

7. Dr. K. Venkatesan, Professor and Head, Coconut Research Station, Aliyar Nagar

8. Dr. A. Karthikeyan, Professor and Head, Coconut Research Station, Veppankulam

9. Dr. R. Rajendran, Dean (AC & RI), Eachangkottai

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