Research

Agricultural Sciences

Title :

Effect of plastic cover on grapevine growth and productivity

Area of research :

Agricultural Sciences

Focus area :

Soil Science

Principal Investigator :

Dr. A. K. Upadhyay, Scientist, National Research Centre for Grapes (NRCG), Pune

Timeline Start Year :

2016

Timeline End Year :

2019

Contact info :

Details

Co-PI:

Dr. A. K. Sharma, Scientist, National Research Centre for Grapes (NRCG), Pune, Dr. D. S. Yadav, Scientist, National Research Centre for Grapes (NRCG), Pune, Dr. K. Banerjee, Scientist, National Research Centre for Grapes (NRCG), Pune, and others

Total Budget (INR):

79,67,500

Achievements :

To study the effect of plastic cover and irrigation levels on grapevine growth, disease & pest incidence and yield. To study the performance of grapevines under plastic cover at two locations in farmer’s field with different climatic regimes

Organizations involved