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RESEARCH FARM AND LABORATORY AT
PRANTIYA, GANDHINAGAR

  • Land – 4.00 Acre with wire fenced
  • Irrigation potential – One tube well with 10 HP capacity
  • Farm equipment – One tractors (55 HP ) with all essential implements &a equipment's
  • Farm office with working laboratory
  • One Net houses – 300 sq. m.
  • Seed technology laboratory
  • Biotechnology laboratory
  • Temperature controlled germplasm conservation room (4 °C)
  • Two Cold room

RESEARCH FARM AT
CHANDRALA, GANDHINAGAR

  • Land – 2.00 Acre with one room and wire fenced
  • Irrigation potential – One tube well with 7 HP capacity

RESEARCH FARM AT
KAMALPUR, SABARKANTHA

  • Land – 2.50 Acre with one room and wire fenced
  • Irrigation potential – One tube well with 7 HP capacity

LABORATORY EQUIPMENTS

Plant Breeding

  • Electronic balance (1000 g)
  • Computer
  • Seed Counter
  • Digital Camera

Seed Technology

  • Hot Air Oven
  • Electronic balance (1000g)
  • Computer
  • pH Meter
  • Seed Germinator
  • Magnifying lens
  • Seed Germination trays
  • Thermometer

Biotechnology

  • ELISA reader
  • ELISA washer
  • Refrigerated centrifuge
  • Electrophoresis assembly
  • pH meter
  • Water Bath
  • Hot air oven digital
  • Refrigerator

ELECTROPHORESIS ASSEMBLY

  • Genetic purity test
  • Physical purity test
  • Seed moisture content
  • Field emergence test
  • Seed germination
  • Seed vigour test
  • Seed health test
  • Eliza testing for Non-BT
  • Other testing facilities

SOURCES OF GERMPLASMS

  • University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad
  • Gujarat Agricultural University, Gujarat
  • Farmers Fields and Commercial plots
  • Maharastra Agriculture University , Maharastra
  • Hariyana Agriculture University , Hariyana
  • Generating germplasm through wide crossing among land races and selecting from segregating population of crosses between elite germplasm.

GERMPLASM AVAILABLE WITH PGPL
FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH

Sr No Name of Crop Germplasm
1 Cotton 805
2 Maize 102
3 Bajara 30
4 Jowar 6
5 Wheat 104
6 Soyabean 15
7 Bhindi 16
8 Castor 88
9 Tur 10
10 Til 25
11 Mustard 37
12 Other [Oilseeds, Pulses and Vegetables] 177

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