What you are going to LEARN ?
To sensitize the stakeholders on recent advances in production technology of guava.
Highly nutritious fruit and increasing demand for value added products.
The crop is highly productive, remunerative and is amenable for year-round production through canopy management and sustainable production through GAP.
The training will help on the good agricultural practices to be adopted in guava cultivation including improved varieties, water and nutrient management, canopy architecture, pest and disease management and value addition.
The participants will get first-hand experience in quality planting material production including methods of propagation, training and crop regulation techniques in guava.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
All aspiring farmers and entrepreneurs including agricultural and horticultural graduates,
Diploma holders in horticulture, professionals, SHG women, homemakers
Anybody interested to explore the world of Fruit crop husbandry to generate income and employment or as hobby.
The sessions will be delivered by scientists and experts from ICAR–IIHR and BESST-HORT, led by
Course Director : Dr. C. Vasugi, Principal Scientist, Division of Fruit Crops
Course Co-Directors : Mrs. Anusha.P.L. and Dr. Anupa.T, Scientists, Division of Fruit Crops
Course Co-Ordinators: Dr. M. V. Dhananjaya, CEO, BESST-HORT and Dr. Kalaivanan D, Treasurer, BESST-HORT
The medium of instruction is English Only
