Research Mandates

1. Collection, conservation and characterization of germplasm resources of horticulture crops

2. To develop regional and location specific horticulture technologies

3. To develop crops/varieties/hybrids for climate resilient regime and multiplication of quality seed and planting materials

4. To undertake the basic characterization of transgenic and GM crops

5. To identify the suitable crops/verities for export

6. To develop precision farming and organic horticulture technologies

7. To develop suitable post-harvest technologies and value addition

8. To develop cost effective and efficient farm machinery

9. To develop market intelligence to advocate future markets