Inhouse Projects
| Programme | Project Title | Leader and Associates | Project Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ex situ conservation of plant genetic resources of vegetatively propagated crops using in vitro and cryopreservation techniques | Anuradha Agrawal | PGR/TCCU-BUR-DEL-01.00 |
| 1.1 | In vitro conservation of tuber crops with special reference to sweet potato, yams and taro | Sangita Bansal, Vartika Srivastava and DK Nerwal | PGR/TCCU-BUR-DEL-01.01 |
| 1.2 | In vitro conservation of spices, plantation and new industrial crops | Era V. Malhotra, Anuradha Agrawal (PI till 09 August 2018, CoPI w.e.f. 10 August 2018), DPS Meena | PGR/ TCCU–BUR-DEL-01.02 |
| 1.3 | In vitro conservation of bulbous and ornamental crops | Ruchira Pandey, Neelam Sharma and Gowthami R | PGR/ TCCU–BUR-DEL-01.03 |
| 1.4 | In Vitro Conservation of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants with Special Reference to Rare and Endangered Species | Neelam Sharma, Ruchira Pandey and Gowthami R | PGR/TCCU–BUR-DEL-01.04 |
| 1.5 | In Vitro Conservation of Tropical Fruit Crops species | Anuradha Agarwal, Era V. Malhotra and DPS Meena | PGR/TCCU–BUR-DEL-01.05 |
| 1.6 | In Vitro Conservation of Temperate and Minor Tropical Fruit Crops. | Sandhya Gupta, Narender Negi and DK Nerwal | PGR/TCCU–BUR-DEL-01.06 |
| 1.7 | Studies on genetic integrity of conserved germplasm | Era V. Malhotra, Sangita Bansal | PGR/TCCU–BUR-DEL-01.07 |
| 2 | Ex situ Conservation of Plant Genetic Resources of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops using Cryopreservation of Seeds, Dormant Buds and Pollen | Anuradha Agrawal | PGR/TCCU-BUR-DEL-02.00 |
| 2.1 | Cryopreservation of Non-orthodox and Orthodox Seed Species in Various Forms using Standard Protocols | Sangita Bansal, AP Singh | PGR/TCCU-BUR-DEL-02.01 |
| 2.2 | Investigating Desiccation and Freezing Tolerance in Non-orthodox Seed Species, Dormant Buds and Pollen for Cryopreservation. | Vartika Srivastava | PGR/TCCU-BUR-DEL-02.02 |
Externally Funded Projects
| Programme | Project Title | Funding Agency | Principal Investigator | Date of Start | Date of Termination | Budget (Lakhs) | Project Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collection, characterization and conservation of Bunium persicum: an endangered plant species | NMPB | Dr. Sangita Bansal | April 2019 | March 2022 | 64.00 | 1010955 |
| 2 | Molecular dissection of miRNA mediated regulation of phytohormone signalling cascade for inducing pod borer resistance in pigeon pea. | ICAR | Dr. Era Vaidya Malhotra | April 2018 | March 2021 | 42.84 | 1010328 |
| 3 | Collection, evaluation, documentation and conservation of banana from North eastern region. | DBT | Dr. Anuradha Agrawal | April 2018 | March 2021 | 27.67 | 1010096 |
| 4 | Collection, taxonomy, molecular characterization and conservation of Musa Germplasm from North eastern regions (NER) of India | DBT | Dr. Anuradha Agrawal | October 2017 | September 2020 | 24.26 | 1009050 |
| 5 | Improvement of banana for small holder farmers in the Great Lakes Region of Africa. Indian component – Breeding for improved bananas with Fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense) resistance | ICAR | Dr. Anuradha Agrawal | October 2016 | September 2020 | 3.55 | 1009310 |