Technology Transfer
01
Varieties
Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) have released promising walnut varieties. These varieties are suitable for temperate North Western Himalayan agro-eco system. Ten promising varieties, CITH Walnut 1, CITH Walnut 2, CITH Walnut 3, CITH Walnut 4 and up to CITH Walnut 10, are suitable for export market as well as for domestic consumption.
02
Plantation
The organised commercial plantation of walnut is very much required of lateral bearing grafted walnut plants, in last ten years increase in plantation have been observed in Uttarakhand under UFRMP-JICA project and in Jammu & Kashmir region of CITH varieties.
03
The orchard Management
Help and recommendations in the following process
- Availability of grafted plants
- Production Technology
- Fertilization & Irrigation
- Plant Protection
04
Scientific Technical Advisory Panel
WANGAI have constituted a honorary scientific technical advisory panel with the consent
from the
scientists from four walnut growing
states of India as under
Dr. J. S. Chandel
Former Head, Department of Fruit Crops
Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture &
Forestry,
Nauni, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India
Mobile:+91-9418117454,
Email:handeljs@yahoo.co.in
Dr. S. S. Singh
Plant Protection Expert, Professor &
Incharge
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Matela, G.B.
Pant University of agriculture & Technology
Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, India
Mobile:+91-9761969696
Email:sssindia02@gmail.com
Dr. Lobsang Wangchu
Head
Department of Horticulture, CAU
pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh, India
Mobile:+91-9436053001
Email:lobsang1974@gmail.com
Dr. Kanchan Nainwal
Agronomist
Professor, Krishi Vigyan Kendra,
Jeolikot, G.B. Pant University of agriculture
& Technology
Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, India
Mobile:+91-8393905748,
Email:kanchannainwal@rediffmail.com
Dr. Rauf Malik
Assistant professor, Department of
Horticulture
Sher-e-Kashmir University of
Agriculture & Technology,
Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India
Mobile:+91-8825012373
Email:roufmalik@gmail.com