General News Highlight

A strong team of well-experienced scientists and researchers form the backbone of International Jatropha Technology Center of the Company. The Technology Centre is carrying out exhaustive research on various aspects of Jatropha curcas and other oil yielding crops. The thrust areas of research are: 

  Proper methods of cultivation with a view to exploit better yield per unit area

  Studies on optimum Nutritional and Physiological requirement

  Studies on Fungal, bacterial, viral and insect diseases and their management 

  Pure line selections

  Development of male and female lines with specific agronomic characters

  Hybrid seed production
 

Development of varieties and hybrids Male and Female Flowers Seed Quality Seed quality testing Seedling quality A Plant from Tissue cultured embryo of a hybrid seed Study on the development of Jatropha curcas seeds at different growth stages Yield in some specific selections of Jatropha curcas in the third year of plantation in Labland’s experimental plot  A view of the Jatropha Display centre