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Annual Report 15-16

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Title Annual Report 15-16
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Subject ICAR-Central Island Agricultural Research Institute , Director,
 
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In the year 2015-16 appreciative research outcome in agriculture and
allied fields namely introduction and establishment of superior types oframbutan, mangosteen, annona hybrid,
sweet carambola, and exclusive germplasm block of Garcinia species. Standardization of new propagation method
in Jasminum sambac through leaf petiole cutting and production technology of modified ridges and furrow system
with reconstituted media for higher yield in flower crops. First record of yellow orchid beetle, Lema pectoralis Baly
(Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) infestation on indigenous orchid, Eulophia andamanensis Reichb.f. in Andaman and
Nicobar Islands, India was reported. Bacterial wilt resistant brinjal lines, CIARI Brinjal 2, CARI Brinjal 3 and CIARI
Brinjal 4 were developed .In-situ conservation unit of short shank length Nicobari fowl has been established. Molecular
taxonomy of shovel lobster, Thenus unimaculatus was submitted in NCBI Gene Bank for first time from Islands.
Successful pairing and spawning of skunk anemone fish, (Amphiprion akallopisos) and lemon damsel (Pomacentrus
moluccensis) were achieved. Beside, homestead farming system model was developed in participatory approach for
tribals at Car Nicobar. Registered 5200 farmers of all three districts on mKISAN portal, SMS based agro-advisories
were sent on every Tuesday and Friday in hindi and english.
It is also matter of pride that in RFD(2014-15) the Institute was placed 4th in all ICAR organization in terms of
publication. This year thirty eight National and forty five International papers has been published out of which nine
are having NAAS rating of more than 7.
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Date 2018-11-06T05:46:20Z
2018-11-06T05:46:20Z
2016-06-01
 
Type Annual Report
 
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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/9474
 
Language English
 
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Publisher Director, ICAR-Central Island Agricultural Research Institute