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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	Transgene free gene editing in high value vegetatively propagated crops - Sugarcane and Banana	Dr. C. Anuradha
5	Accelerated Breeding of Banana (Musa spp) through development of Markers for fruit filling and genome selection model for yield”	Dr. P. Savitha
-	DST Funded	-
6	Gene editing for Fusarium Wilt resistance in banana (Grand Naine, AAA)	Dr. C. Anuradha
7	Induced polyploidy : A tool to improve sterile bananas	Dr. S. Kalpana
8	Efforts towards the development of Fusarium wilt resistance in banana using CRISPR/ Cas9	Dr. Jeyabharathy Chandrasekaran
-	Govt. of Madhya Pradesh Funded	-
9	Assess the suitability of different Fusarium wilt tolerant/resistant banana varieties in Burhanpur to enhance farmers income	Dr. R. Selvarajan
-	Govt. of Tamil Nadu Funded (Tribal Welfare Dept.)	-
10	Entrepreneurship development of value-added banana products for the livelihood of tribal farmers in Tirupathur and Namakkal districts	Dr. R. Selvarajan

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