central tuber crops research institute

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