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QRT Team Visited CHES (ICAR-IIHR), Chettalli on 17 January 2023

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The QRT Team (2017-2022) consists of Dr. K.P. Singh, Dr. J.C. Tarafdar and Dr. V. Ravi visited the experimental fields, laboratories, nursery unit and other facilities of CHES, Chettalli on 17.01.2023 and interacted with progressive farmers and stakeholders (Mr. Bose Mandanna, Mr. Promod Rai, Mr. C.P. Appanna, Mr. Venkatesh and Mr. Anand). They expressed the benefits obtained from the varieties and technologies developed by the CHES Chettalli. Dr. S. Rajendiran, Senior Scientist and Head (I/c), presented the achievements about research, extension and TSP and SCSP activities etc., The team discussed with the scientific staff of CHES Chettalli and during the discussion Dr. G. Karunakaran, Principal Scientist, ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru, Dr. R. Senthil Kumar, Principal Scientist, ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru, Dr. S. Rajendiran, Senior Scientist and Head (I/c), Dr. B.M. Muralidhara, Scientist, Dr. A.T. Rani, Scientist, Mr. Madhu G.S., Scientist, and Mr. C. M. Mohan, AAO, CHES, Chettalli were present. The QRT team appreciated the efforts of CHES, Chettalli for planting material production and supply to the farmers. Further strengthening of manpower of the station including other facilities, revival and rejuvenation of Coorg mandarin production in Kodagu, genetic diversity analysis of all the germplasms, soil acidity and nutrient management, etc. were discussed in the meeting.