Genetic Resources, Germplasm Conservation & Landmark Varieties

Division-wise research achievements, PGR databases, germplasm conservation programs; manages India's national genebank; largest PGR collection in South Asia

Supports breeding and resilience research

Climate-resilient staple supporting food security

Conservation of crop diversity and landraces

Conservation and improvement of date palm varieties

Preservation of drought- and salinity-tolerant plant species

Protects traditional crops and biodiversity

Conservation of plant genetic resources

Conservation and enhancement of date palm varieties

Preservation of native and stress-tolerant crops