OVERVIEW
ICAR-CTCRI library provides necessary information support for institute research programs. Information resources consist of 6060 books, 8763 journals, 432 theses and more than 3000 reprints mainly on Tuber Crops. Reference books, dictionaries, encyclopedias, thesis, maps, charts, abstracts, bibliographies,atlases, proceedings of symposia/workshop on tuber crops are the special collections.
COLLECTION
The main collection is on agriculture and allied areas with special stress on tuber crops. Major subjects covered include agriculture, agricultural extension, computer science, field crops, genetics, plant breeding, tissue culture, soils and fertilizers, plant pathology, plant physiology, entomology, pest control, crop production, biotechnology and crop utilization etc.
MEMBERSHIP
Scientific, technical, research scholars, administrative staff and skilled support staff of the institute are eligible for membership and book loan facilities. Reading and reference facilities are extended to other ICAR scientists. Scientists, researchers and teachers from university departments and colleges can consult ICAR-CTCRI library by providing a letter of introduction from the concerned institution approved by the director of ICAR-CTCRI.
SERVICES AND FACILITIES
Reading area, reference, circulation of books, photocopying, newspaper clippings and current awareness services.
HOLDING LIST
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