| Area of specialization |
Soil Fertility, Soil Chemistry, Soil Microbiology |
| Area of interest |
Soil Fertility, Soil Chemistry, Soil Microbiologys |
| Number of institute projects completed |
17 |
| Number of institute projects being handled |
6 |
| Number of externally funded projects completed |
2 |
| Number of externally funded projects being handled |
3 |
| Technologies developed |
Popularization of Integrated nutrient management strategy involving secondary and micronutrients for sweet potato in Alfisols.
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Optimization of Zn and Mg for sweet potato in acid Alfisols Nutrient management in tuber crops based cropping systems
Effect of zinc and magnesium on yield and quality of sweet potato in acid Alfisols
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INM strategy involving secondary & micronutrients, biological and organic sources for colocasia in Alfisols of eastern India Nutrient management in tuber crops based cropping systems
Effect of lime, biological, inorganic and organic manures on soil fertility, yield, quality and nutrient uptake of colocasia in an acid Alfisol.
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Alternate organic sources to farmyard manure to enhance productivity of sweet potato and colocasia, nutrient use efficiency and to sustain soil quality Nutrient management in tuber crops based cropping systems. |
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Identified 5 genotypes of sweet potato for salt tolerance suitable for coastal saline soils of eastern India Studies on salt tolerance in sweet potato 1. Screening of sweet potato genotypes for salt tolerance. |
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Site specific nutrient management strategy for sweet potato in saline Entisols of Odisha
Studies on salt tolerance in sweet potato 2. Site specific nutrient management for sweet potato in saline soils of eastern India. |
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Site specific nutrient management strategy for sweet potato in saline Inceptisols of West Bengal
Studies on salt tolerance in sweet potato 2. Site specific nutrient management for sweet potato in saline soils of eastern India. |
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Site specific nutrient management strategy for sweet potato in saline Alfisols of Andhra Pradesh
Studies on salt tolerance in sweet potato 2. Site specific nutrient management for sweet potato in saline soils of eastern India. |
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Optimization of phosphorus and potassium for sweet potato in saline Inceptisols Studies on salt tolerance in sweet potato 3. Response of nitrogen and phosphorus on sweet potato in saline soils |
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Dissemination and popularization of tuber crops technologies in NEH Region Development and transfer of appropriate tuber crops technologies for north eastern India. |
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Isolation and characterization of bacterial strains in horticultural cropping systems for P solubilization Bioprospecting of agriculturally important microorganisms in various horticultural cropping systems for their potential exploitation for disease management, plant growth promotion and soil enrichment. |
