| CTCRI provide consultancies in the following fields |
| Crop production |
- Improvement of cassava production and productivity
- Large scale field production of disease free planting materials of cassava.
- Technology for off-season production of small corms in Amorphophallus
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| Crop protection |
- IPM of sweet potato weevil including sex pheromone and biocontrol agents as its components.
- Virus elimination through meristem tip culture.
- Identification of important plant parasitic nematodes.
- Identification of major pests and diseases and their management.
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| Crop utilization |
- Technology for the production of alcohol from thippi cassava starch factory waste.
- Microbial technique for nutritional improvement of cassava and wastes.
- Small scale extraction process of starch from sweet potato and value addition.
- Modified starches.
- Microbial techniques to extract starchy flour with modified functional attributes from cassava.
- Motorised tuber crops chipping machine.
- Electrical dryer for cassava chips.
- Byproduct utilisation of cassava starch factory waste as broiler feed.
- Cassava starch/Sago factory effluent treatment. system.
- Cassava ensiling technique.
- Starch based biodegradable plastics.
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The main services offered by CTCRI are the listings given below
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