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Externally Funded Projects

S.No.	ICAR Funded Projects	Principal Investigator
1	Network Program on Precison Agriculture (NePPA)	Dr. I. Ravi
2	Agri-Business Incubation (ABI) Centre	Dr. K.N. Shiva
3	Development of smart foods, bio-composites, green packaging and bio-energy from agroresidues	Dr. P. Suresh Kumar
4	Intellectual property management and Transfer / Commercialisation of Agricultural technology	Dr. K. Nagendran
5	All India Co-ordinated project on Fruits (Banana)	Dr. V.Kumar
6	Consortia Research Platform on Vaccines and Diagnostics - Development and utilization of diagnostics to viruses of banana	Dr. R. Selvarajan
7	Enabling climate resilience and ensuring food and Nutritional security through gene editing in horticultural crops: sub-scheme – Application of genome editing to develop trait specific varieties / hybrids in banana crop - Gene editing to develop resistance against Foc TR4/ race1 and multiple viruses in Grand Nain banana.	Dr. C.Anuradha
S.No.	Other Agencies Funded Projects	Principal Investigator
	DBT-QUT Funded
1	Development and transfer of technology from Queensland University of Technology to India for Biofortification and disease resistance in banana (Phase II) - Biofortification and development of disease resistance banana Component-1: Transfer and evaluation of Indian banana with Pro-Vitamin-A (PVA) constructs Component-2: Transfer and evaluation of Indian bananas with iron constructs	Dr. S. Backiyarani Dr. M. Mayil Vaganan
	BRNS Funded
2	High – throughput Screening for induced mutations in banana cv. Grand Naine (AAA) with Fusarium wilt (TR4) resistance (Phase III)	Dr. M.S. Saraswathi
	PPV-FRA Funded
3	Framing Crop Specific DUS guidelines for banana	Dr. M.S. Saraswathi
	DBT Funded
4	Banana sakthi nanoformulation – Effective delivery systems of the micronutrient mixture for improved banana cultivation	Dr. K.J. Jeyabaskaran
5	Transgene free gene editing in high value vegetatively propagated crops - Sugarcane and Banana	Dr. C. Anuradha
6	Accelerated Breeding of Banana (Musa spp) through development of Markers for fruit filling and genome selection model for yield”	Dr. P. Savitha
	DST Funded
7	Gene editing for Fusarium Wilt resistance in banana (Grand Naine, AAA)	Dr. C. Anuradha
8	Induced polyploidy : A tool to improve sterile bananas	Dr. S. Kalpana
9	Efforts towards the development of Fusarium wilt resistance in banana using CRISPR/ Cas9	Dr. Jeyabharathy Chandrasekaran

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