Regional Research Sub-Stations:
Sl. No. |
Name |
Location |
Jurisdiction Area |
1. |
RRSS, Terai Zone |
Kharibari |
Siliguri Sub-division of Darjeeling district and Islampure sub-division of Uttar Dinajpur district. |
2. |
RRSS, Hill Zone |
Pedong |
Three Hill Sub-divisions of Darjeeling district. |
3. |
RRSS, Old Alluvial Zone |
Manikchak |
Malda, Dakshin Dinajpur and Uttar Dinajpur. |
Research System:
Sl. No. |
Name of Agro-climatic Zone |
Location |
Status |
Mandate |
Priority Areas |
RRSS, Hill Zone |
Pedong |
Verification Centre |
- Horticulture system development
|
- Management of Die-back of Mandarin Orange
- Orchids & flowers-development of multiplication technique and nutritional management.
- Medicinal plants-standization of cultivation practices.
|
RRSS, Terai Zone |
Kharibari |
Verification Centre |
- Rainfed farming
- Increasing productivity of Rice based cropping system
- Plantationcrop, pine apple and vegetable.
|
- Formulation and validation of IPM on rice, mustard, brinjal, tomato etc.
- Multi-storied cropping system for increasing productivity and enhancing biological processes.
- Crop modelling based on crop- weather-pest disease.
- Plantationcrop development on marginally productive land.
- Standardization of quality pine-apple for export.
|
RRSS, Old Alluvial Zone |
Manikchak |
Verification Centre |
- Intercropping under orchard system, sericulture, quality mango production technique, arsenic problem, post harvest technologies, pest-disease management
|
- Varietal replacement for export potential quality mango.
- Introduction of BV-race of mulberry sericulture.
- Arsenic free crop production technique.
- IPM of paddy and vegetables.
- Rejuvenation of old mango orchard
|
Annual Report of Regional Research Sub-Station (Terai Zone) 2017-18