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Distribution of rubber plants to the farmers of South Gujarat

Distribution of rubber plants to the farmers of South Gujarat

pankaj5bhalerao Oct 25, 2023 0 1532

Programme on distribution of rubber plants to the farmers of South Gujarat was organized by ASPEE College of Horticulture, NAU, Navsari at Regional Horticultural Research station, ACH, NAU, Navsari on 20/10/2023 in the presence of Dr. Z. P. Patel, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, NAU, Navsari; Shri Vasanthagesan (IRS), Hon’ble Executive Director, Rubber Board, GoI, Kottayam (Kerala); Dr. T. R. Ahlawat, Director of Research, NAU, Navsari; Dr. Alka Singh, Principal and Dean, ACH, NAU, Navsari; Dr. Thomson Abhram, Scientist RRII, Kottayam (Kerala); Dr. Lalit Mahatma, ADR, NAU, Navsari. Heads of Departments, Research Scientists and faculty members of college were also attained the event.

Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor Dr. Z. P. Patel along with Dr. V. R. Naik, ADR visited Cotton Wilt Research Station, Hansot on October 20, 2023.

The 'Rubber Plantation Ceremony' held at Rambhas Farm, HMRS, Waghai on October 19, 2023, was graced by the esteemed presence of Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor Dr. Z. P. Patel.

Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor Dr. Z. P. Patel accompanied by Dr. T. R. Ahlawat, Director of Research

Hon’ble Vice Chancellor Dr. Z. P. Patel inaugurated the “Robotic Grafting Machine” for vegetable crops under RKVY project at Vegetable Research Farm, ASPEE College of Horticulture, Navsari

Dr. Prakash Patil, Project Coordinator (Fruits), AICRP, ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru, paid a visit to the Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Z. P. Patel, during his official trip to NAU Navsari on October 10, 2023.

Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor Dr. Z. P. Patel extended his congratulations to Dr. H. E. Patil and his dedicated team at Hill Millet Research Station, Waghai, for their well-deserved recognition by the SKOCH India group.

Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor Dr. Z. P. Patel, accompanied by Dr. T. R. Ahlawat, Director of Research, and Dr. V. R. Naik, ADR, marked a historic moment by planting GE Banana plants in Gujarat for the first time.

The 15th edition of BIOFATCH India, a preeminent trade fair for the organic industry, was organized by NürnbergMesse India in collaboration with APEDA, at Delhi from September 07-09, 2023.

Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor Dr. Z. P. Patel along with Dr. T. R. Ahlawat, Director of Research visited Agricultural Experimental Station, Paria on August 29, 2023.

The First of its kind MoU between Navsari Agricultural University and a Private sector seed company INDO US BIOTECH LTD., Ahmedabad, for seed production and marketing of high yielding and medium slender grain rice hybrid GRH-2.

The “NAUROJI STONEHOUSE FRUIT FLY TRAP” ergonomically designed, prepared and commissioned by Dr. Z. P. Patel during his service at Fruit Research Station, Gandevi was registered by the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks, Patent Office, Government of India in pursuance of and subject to the provisions of the Design Act, 2000 and the Designs Rules, 2001.