Participation in Exhibitions The institute participated in following exhibitions for showcasing the CRRI technologies. IVRI Kisan Mela 2011 at IVRI, Izatnagar, UP during 18-20 October, 2011. Krushak Sampark Mela at Jalakeli, Narasinghpur, Cuttack on 24 December, 2011. Regional Agricultural Fair 20<strong>12</strong> at CRRI, Cuttack during 21-23 February, 20<strong>12</strong>. Krushi Mohotsav at Januaryata Maidan, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar during 25-28 March, 20<strong>12</strong>. CRRI Stall at IVRI Kisan Mela 2011 at Izatnagar Dr. T. Mohapatra, Director addressing to the audience during Krushi Mohatsav 118 CRRI ANNUAL REPORT 2011-<strong>12</strong>
EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES Organization of Events, Workshops, Seminars and Farmers’ Day CRRI Foundation Day The 65 th CRRI Foundation Day of CRRI was celebrated on 23 April, 2011 at CRRI, Cuttack. Dr. C.D. Mayee, Chairman, Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB), New Delhi and Chief Guest of the programme spoke on the developments in agriculture and the efforts of the ASRB to identify talent. Dr. S.K. Datta, Deputy Director General (Crop Sciences), ICAR, New Delhi and Guest of Honour of the function outlined the role of rice in food security and to evolve new strategies in the plant breeding programmes. Shri U.P. Singh, IAS, Principal Secretary (Agriculture), Government of Odisha, gave an overview of rice production in Odisha. A documentary film “Golden Panicle” on CRRI and an Oriya booklet “Method of Scientific <strong>Rice</strong> Production” were released. Ten progressive farmers were felicitated. Shri Ashirbad Pradhan, Shri Saswat Lenka and Kumari Somika Nayak were awarded cash prize for their academic achievement in Std.-X from Best <strong>Institute</strong> award fund. On the eve of the foundation day, Dr. C. D. Mayee delivered the 2 nd Foundation Day lecture on “Do GM crop regulations aid or abate farm or farmers”. Eastern Zone Agricultural Fair <strong>Central</strong> <strong>Rice</strong> <strong>Research</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> organized the Eastern Zone Regional Agricultural Fair 2011-<strong>12</strong> sponsored by Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India from 21 to 23 February 20<strong>12</strong> on the theme “Technologies and Programmes for Second Green Revolution in Eastern India”. The fair was organised under the chairmanship of Dr. T. Mohapatra, while Dr. B.N. Sadangi acted as co-chairman and Dr. G.A.K. Kumar as Organising Secretary. The fair attracted <strong>12</strong>50 farmers and farmwomen from from Eastern India and provided opportunities to research institutes, extension agencies, govt. and nongovt. organizations to showcase their technologies, programmes and policies meant for agriculture development of the region. The events started with an inauguration function which was attended by Dr. R. P. Dua, ADG, Crop Science as Chief Guest, Dr. A. K. Padhee, IAS, Director Special Project, Panchayati Raj Department, Govt. of Odisha, Shri R. S. Gopalan, IAS, Director of Agriculture & Food Production, Govt. of Odisha as Guest of Honour, Shri Kshetrabasi Behera, a renowned agripreneur of Odisha as Guest. The inauguration was presided by Dr. T. Mohapatra, Director, CRRI. A multi lingual souvenir, extension booklets and technology bulletins were released on this occasion. The final day was marked by a valedictory function which was attended by eminent guests, Shri G. C. Pati, IAS, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India as Chief Guest and Prof. D. P. Ray, Vice Chancellor, OUAT as Guest of Honour. The guests lauded the potentiality of eastern India in agriculture sector and elaborated the concerns of the <strong>Central</strong> and State Govt. to harness the potentiality. Dr. T. Mohapatra, Director, CRRI while summarizing the efforts of CRRI in the said direction, called upon the participating farmers to disseminate their experiences and play a catalytic role in their micro situations. Eleven farmers and three farm women from different states were felicitated by the Chief Guest for their innovative behavior in farming. CRRI ANNUAL REPORT 2011-<strong>12</strong> 119
- Page 3 and 4:
´ÉÉ̹ÉEò |ÉÊiÉ´Éänùx
- Page 5 and 6:
Contents Preface ..................
- Page 7 and 8:
Preface It is a matter of pride tha
- Page 9 and 10:
EòɪÉÇEòÉ®úÒ ºÉÉ®úÉ
- Page 11 and 12:
EòɪÉÇEòÉ®úÒ ºÉÉ®úÉ
- Page 13 and 14:
Executive Summary During 2011-12, C
- Page 15 and 16:
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Milbemectin was f
- Page 17 and 18:
Introduction CRRI was established b
- Page 19 and 20:
Genetic Resources and Seed Technolo
- Page 21 and 22:
Genetic Resources and Seed Technolo
- Page 23 and 24:
Genetic Enhancement of Yield Improv
- Page 25 and 26:
Genetic Enhancement of Yield Hazari
- Page 27 and 28:
Genetic Enhancement of Yield N leve
- Page 29 and 30:
Genetic Enhancement of Yield 5-7, C
- Page 31 and 32:
Genetic Enhancement of Yield tions
- Page 33 and 34:
Genetic Enhancement of Yield All th
- Page 35 and 36:
Genetic Enhancement of Yield ity re
- Page 37 and 38:
Genetic Enhancement of Yield Fig. 3
- Page 39 and 40:
Improvement of Grain and Nutritiona
- Page 41 and 42:
Improvement of Grain and Nutritiona
- Page 43 and 44:
Breeding for Resistance/Tolerance t
- Page 45 and 46:
Breeding for Resistance/Tolerance t
- Page 47 and 48:
Breeding for Resistance/Tolerance t
- Page 49 and 50:
Breeding for Resistance/Tolerance t
- Page 51 and 52:
Breeding for Resistance/Tolerance t
- Page 53 and 54:
Breeding for Resistance/Tolerance t
- Page 55 and 56:
Breeding for Resistance/Tolerance t
- Page 57 and 58:
Breeding for Resistance/Tolerance t
- Page 59 and 60:
Breeding for Resistance/Tolerance t
- Page 61 and 62:
Breeding for Resistance/Tolerance t
- Page 63 and 64:
Natural Resource Management and Inp
- Page 65 and 66:
Natural Resource Management and Inp
- Page 67 and 68:
Natural Resource Management and Inp
- Page 69 and 70: Enhancing and Sustaining the Produc
- Page 71 and 72: Enhancing and Sustaining the Produc
- Page 73 and 74: Enhancing and Sustaining the Produc
- Page 75 and 76: Enhancing and Sustaining the Produc
- Page 77 and 78: Mechanization for Rice Production a
- Page 79 and 80: Mechanization for Rice Production a
- Page 81 and 82: Strategic Research on Pathogens/Pes
- Page 83 and 84: Strategic Research on Pathogens/Pes
- Page 85 and 86: Developing IPM Technologies for Dif
- Page 87 and 88: Developing IPM Technologies for Dif
- Page 89 and 90: Developing IPM Technologies for Dif
- Page 91 and 92: Developing IPM Technologies for Dif
- Page 93 and 94: Developing IPM Technologies for Dif
- Page 95 and 96: Socio-economic Research for Sustain
- Page 97 and 98: Socio-economic Research for Sustain
- Page 99 and 100: Socio-economic Research for Sustain
- Page 101 and 102: Socio-economic Research for Sustain
- Page 103 and 104: Krishi Vigyan Kendras Santhapur, Cu
- Page 105 and 106: Publications Papers in Research Jou
- Page 107 and 108: PUBLICATIONS Raja, R., Ravisankar,
- Page 109 and 110: PUBLICATIONS Mishra, S. K., Ojha, S
- Page 111 and 112: PUBLICATIONS Saha, Sanjoy (2012). D
- Page 113 and 114: Events and Activities QRT, RAC, IMC
- Page 115 and 116: EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES Participation
- Page 117 and 118: EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES Name of sympo
- Page 119: EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES Name of sympo
- Page 123 and 124: EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES Vigilance Awa
- Page 125 and 126: EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES Distinguished
- Page 127 and 128: AWARDS/RECOGNITION Ph.D. degree awa
- Page 129 and 130: PERSONNEL Dr. P.K. Nayak ..........
- Page 131 and 132: PROJECTS AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES Co
- Page 133 and 134: PROJECTS AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES Pr
- Page 135 and 136: PROJECTS AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES Pr
- Page 137 and 138: Acronyms AAU : Assam Agricultural U