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Main Maize Research Station, Godhra

Mandate

  • To develop high yielding single cross hybrids of early and medium maturing for yellow and white kernel
  • To develop high yielding single cross hybrids in Specialties corn likes Sweet corn, Popcorn and Baby corn 
  • Scale-out the released hybrids through Gujarat State Seed Corporation and also in collaboration with local SMEs
  • Development of production and protection technologies for maize growing area of Gujarat.
  • To identify/develop source of disease resistant against maize diseases for specialty corn varieties, sweet corn, baby corn, popcorn and high corn oil.
  • Dissemination of maize technologies to maize growers through various extension activities

 

 
 
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