Mega Projects

  1. Genetic improvement of tuber crops through conventional breeding and molecular approaches
  2. Resource management and climate smart agriculture for sustainable production of tropical tuber crops
  3. Quality planting material production of tropical tuber crops
  4. Development of innovative technologies for the intensification of pest management in tuber crops through biorational approach
  5. Development and refinement of integrated disease management and forecasting system for improved tuber crop production
  6. Development and refinement of post-harvest handling, storage and processing techniques for minimization of losses in tropical tuber crops and production of value added products
  7. Developing methodologies and tools for assessment and transfer of tuber crops technologies
  8. Conservation and utilization of germplasm of tuber crops for sustaining production

Other Project

  1. Flagship Project : Genetic improvement of cassava through gene editing for modified starch