Kerala Agricultural University Kannara

Could you please provide here detail about the Banana Research Station ,Kannara of Kerala Agricultural University ?

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Banana Research Station ,Kannara of Kerala Agricultural University was established in the year 1963. This station spread over area of 17.3ha area . This Centre established to carry out research on banana and pineapple.

Main function of center :
Lead function is on banana and banana-based cropping systems and verification function in vegetables.

Accomplishments

Kannara Centre maintains 212 accessions of banana.

Two banana hybrids - H1 and H2 were recommended for cultivation in Kerala.

Superior types :
Dudhsagar,
Sugandhi,
Mysore Ethan
Highgate

Some other research stations of university :
ARS Ambalavayal
RARS Pattambi
RARS Pilicode
ORARS Kayamkulam
RARS Kumarakom
RARS Vellayani
PRS Panniyur
ARS Anakkayam
AMPRS Odakkali
PRS Vazhakulam
RRS Vyttila
RRS Moncompu
ARS Thiruvalla
CRS Balaramapuram
CSRC Karamana
FSRS Sadanandapuram
ARS Mannuthy
CRS Madakkathara
BRS Kannara
ARS Chalakudy
CRS Pampadumpara
PPNMU Vellanikkara

Contact Detail :
Kerala Agricultural University
Banana Research Station, Kannara
Phone No:
+91-487-2699087
Email ID:
brskannara@kau.in