Professor & Head,
Agricultural Research Station,
Kovilpatti - 628 501.
Ph. No. 04632 220533
E mail ID: arskovilpatty@tnau.ac.in
Agricultural Research Station, Kovilpatti is identified as implementing centre for Sindapalli sub-basin activities under TNAU. This centre is located in Southern Agro-climatic zone of Tamil Nadu. This centre released 55 varieties in different crops viz. cotton, sorghum, pearl millet, maize, ragi, thenai, kudiraivali, panivaragu, varagu, samai, black gram, green gram, sunflower, safflower and chilli. Besides, this centre developed the following technologies for summer dry land crops.
| S.No | Particulars | Total |
|---|---|---|
| A | Activities | |
| 1 | System of Rice Intensification | 5 |
| 2 | Rice Fallow pulses technology | 5 |
| B | Equipments | |
| Rotary weeder | 25 | |
| Row marker | 1 |
Sl. No |
Name of the Intervention |
Yield Details (kg ha-1) |
% of increase over control |
|||||
2007-08 |
2008-09 |
2009-10 |
||||||
Content |
Treatment |
Content |
Treatment |
Content |
Treatment |
|||
1 |
SRI |
- |
- |
4000 |
6330 |
- |
- |
58 |
