Flagship Projects
Project 9  :   Cassava mosaic disease- variability, diagnostics, vector relation and management
Institute Code :  HORTICARCTCRISIL201500901465   Project Leader :  Dr. T. Makeshkumar
Sl.No Activity Activity Leader
1 Prevalence and phylogeography of cassava mosaic disease and its diagnosis Dr. T. Makeshkumar
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Molecular mechanism of cassava mosaic virus infection Dr. T. Makeshkumar
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Management of cassava mosaic disease through resistant varieties Dr. M. N. Sheela

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Integrated management of cassava mosaic disease Dr. M.L. Jeeva

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Production of cassava mosaic virus free synthetic seed Dr. Vivek Hegde
Project 10:  Development of cassava starch based novel products and functional foods from other tuber crops
Institute Code :  HORTICARCTCRI SIL201501001466   Project Leader :  Dr. M. S. Sajeev
1 Development of native/modified starch based biodegradable films and thermoplastic starch for packaging applications Dr. M.S. Sajeev
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Development of starch based functional biopolymers, eco-friendly composites and hydrogels for food, pharmaceutical and agricultural applications Dr. A.N. Jyothi
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Probiotic enriched food products from EFY, Yam bean and yams Dr. R. C. Ray

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Functional foods and nutritionally fortified snack food products, instant weaning food mixes for infants Ms. Namrata Ankush Giri