The Professor & Head,
Oilseed Research Station,
Tindivanam - 604 001
Ph. No. 04147 250293
E mail ID: arstvm@tnau.ac.in
Oilseeds Research Station, Tindivanam located in the Varaghanadhi sub basin is one among the lead centres for Oilseeds Research in India to undertake basis and strategic research. It caters the needs of the farmers in the North Eastern agro-climatic zone of Tamil Nadu. One Krishi Vigyan Kendra is also functioning at Tindivanam for the transfer technology activities in which multidisciplinary scientists are working. Among the varieties released from this centre, TMV 7 groundnut is popular among farmers. The recently released variety TMV (Gn 13) a red kernel variety gaining momentum among the farmers and having very good market value. With respect to gingelly, TMV 3 is a cosmopolitan variety and TMV 6 is mostly suitable for irrigated condition. ORS and KVK Tindivanam, identified as a TNAU centre for IAMWARM project for Varaghanadhi sub-basin.
S.No. | Particulars | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Improved Production Technology in Gingelly | 46 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
2 | Improved production technology for Maize | 41 | 61 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
3 | Model village and organic farming | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
4 | Quality seed production of Groundnut | 30 | 50 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
5 | SRI in rice | 259 | 477 | 264 | 0 | 0 | 1000 |
6 | Production technology for groundnut | 112 | 0 | 107 | 181 | 400 | |
7 | Production technology for Pulses | ||||||
Production technology for garden land pulses | 40 | 0 | 40 | 30 | 0 | 110 | |
Production technology for other pulses | 60 | 80 | 40 | 0 | 180 | ||
8 | Equipments for farm mechanization | Maize husker sheller - 1, Seed drill - 4, Rotavator - 1, SRI Rotary weeder - 5000 |
S.No |
Name of the Intervention |
Yield Details (Kg ha-1) |
% increase over control |
|||||||||||
2007-08 |
2008-09 |
2009-10 |
2010-11 |
2013-14 |
Mean |
|||||||||
Control |
Treatment |
Control |
Treatment |
Control |
Treatment |
Control |
Treatment |
Control |
Treatment |
Control |
Treatment |
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1. |
SRI |
4621 |
6452 |
4582 |
6812 |
5201 |
6921 |
4996 |
6426 |
- |
- |
4850 |
6653 |
37.17 |
2. |
IPT in pulses |
808 |
939 |
791 |
1458 |
738 |
1179 |
871 |
1310 |
- |
- |
802 |
1221 |
52.24 |
3. |
RFP |
525 |
759 |
520 |
815 |
630 |
850 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
725 |
975 |
30.30 |
4. |
IPT in Maize |
3096 |
4859 |
3520 |
5392 |
3186 |
4156 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
3267 |
4802 |
47.00 |
5. |
IPT in Gingelly |
750 |
915 |
765 |
899 |
750 |
930 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
755 |
915 |
21.19 |
6. |
Green Manure-SRI |
- |
- |
- |
- |
4198 |
5357 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
4198 |
5357 |
27.60 |
7. |
IPT in Groundnut |
1795 |
2285 |
- |
- |
1698 |
2459 |
1823 |
2324 |
- |
- |
1772 |
2356 |
33.00 |
8. |
PF in Sugarcane |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
138 |
96.24 |
138 |
96.24 |
138 |