Research and Development

Research Center: Soil and Seed Testing allies Eco Friendly Research Center


Associated Research Group: Eco Friendly


Department: Agriculture


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About Research Center:

The lab of eco-friendly agriculture is a dynamic hub of innovation and research dedicated to promoting sustainable farming practices that harmonize with the natural environment. By focusing on reducing chemical inputs, conserving natural resources, and enhancing biodiversity, the lab develops cutting- edge solutions that address the pressing challenges of modern agriculture. Researchers in this lab study soil health, water conservation, and pest management techniques to create sustainable systems that minimize environmental impact. They explore organic farming methods, precision agriculture, and the use of renewable energy in farming operations, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. The lab also emphasizes the integration of traditional knowledge with modern technologies, fostering a holistic approach to food production. Collaborating with farmers, policymakers, and communities, the lab ensures that its innovations are both practical and scalable, empowering agricultural systems to meet the growing global demand for food without compromising the planet’s health. Through education and outreach programs.


Highlights of our Research Center:

  • Published research on maize rust, mushrooms, and macrofungi.
  • Secured patents for shiitake mushroom production substrates.
  • Authored book chapters on plant pathology, pest control, and fertilizers.
  • Presented papers at renowned national conferences.
  • Attended advanced workshops on sustainable agriculture and mushroom production.

Members:

  • DR. PILLA AVINASH
  • DR. B. BALA KRISHNA
  • DR. M M DOLPRIYA DEVI
  • DR. BVS KIRAN
  • DR. G SURESH
  • DR. D. GOPAL
  • DR. VJ HIMA VARSHA
  • DR K VINEELA
  • DR. B. GOWTHAM KISHORE
  • DR. K. RANJITH
  • DR. PRABHAVATHI N
  • DR. B. RAMA DEVI