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AICRP on Nematodes
(AICRP-Nematodes)

Mandate

  • Identification and molecular characterization of economically important nematodes
  • Conducting co-ordinated trials for reducing losses caused by nematodes in different crops through on-farm trials of management technologies
  • Management of nematodes through clean nurseries/planting material and other cultural practices
  • Creating general awareness regarding importance of nematodes among state personnel (agriculture, horticulture, extension workers) farmers etc.
  • Training and workshops for nursery growers particularly for fruit crops (guava, banana and pomegranate)