| List of Ongoing National Agricultural Science Fund (NASF) [Erstwhile National Funds for Basic Strategic and Frontier Application Research in Agriculture (NFBSFARA)] projects as on 31.07.2020 |
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| Sr No | Title of Project | Location |
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| 1. |
Leveraging Institutional Innovations for inclusive and market led agricultural growht in Eastern India |
Division of Agricultural Economics, IARI |
| 2. |
ICT based extension strategies for nutrition sensitive agriculture in the states of UP and Odisha |
Division of Agricultural Extension, IARI |
| 3. |
Paddy straw residues management through in-situ microbial decomposition with mechanical interventions |
Division of Agril. Engineering, IARI |
| 4. |
Developing precision nutrient management protocols for rice-wheat and rice-maize systems in Indo-Gangetic Plains |
Division of Agronomy, IARI |
| 5. |
Epigenomics of drought acclimatization and stress memory in rice |
Division of Biochemistry, IARI |
| 6. |
Development of sustainable management tools for the invasive pest, Fall Armyworm Spodopterafrugiperda (J.E.Smith) in maize |
Division of Entomology, IARI |
| 7. |
Characterization, mapping and transcriptome analysis of seed protein, β-carotene and mineral contents in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) |
Division of Genetics, IARI |
| 8. |
Production and processing of microalagal biomass for biodiesel and other industrially important co-products: An algal refinery approach |
Division of Microbiology (CCUBGA), IARI |
| 9. |
Identification of host factors responsible for infection and development of nano-particle based dsRNA delivery system for imparting resistance to begomoviruses |
Division of Plant Pathology, IARI |
| 10. |
Long-term conservation agriculture impact on microbiome and soil health indicators for resource efficiceny and resilience in maize systems |
Division of Plant Pathology, IARI |
| 11. |
Genome editing for imparting PRSV resistance |
Division of Plant Pathology, IARI |
| 12. |
Genetic improvement of rice for yield, NUE, WUE, abiotic and biotic stress tolerance through RNA Guided Genome Editing (CRISPR/Cas9/Cpf1) |
Division of Plant Physiology, IARI |
| 13. |
Identification of super donors and alleles for spikelet fertility and low chalkiness under thermal stress in rice |
Division of Plant Physiology, IARI |
| 14. |
Enhancing decompostion rate and quality of bio-waste through microbial consortia for improving soil health |
Division of Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry, IARI |
| 15. |
Bioremediation of chemical contaminants and their complexes present in drainage wastewater with high dynamic flux used for the irrigation in urban and periurban agriculture |
Water Technology Centre, IARI |
