Research

Carnation

• Germplasm collection consists of 76 cultivars.

• Standardized  the Package  of Practices for protected cultivation

• Standardized the  production technology  for off season flowering

Gladiolus 

• Germplasm collection consists of 42 cultivars.

• Standardized the cultural practices and post harvest technology.

Chrysanthemum

• Germplasm collection consists of 158 cultivars.

• Standardized the production technology in chrysanthemum.

• Standardized the year round flower production techniques. 

• Standardized the cultural practices and post harvest technology.

Rose

• Standardized the propagation techniques

• Standardized the production technology for protected cultivation

• Standardized the cultural practices and post harvest technology.

Gerbera

• Standardized the growing medium

 Alstroemeria

• Germplasm collection consists of 8 cultivars.

• Standardized the propagation techniques and post harvest technology.

Lilium

• Germplasm collection consists of 4 LA hybrid and 12 Asiatic cultivars.

Daffodil

• Germplasm collection consists of 22 cultivars.

Tissue Culture

• Standardized the mass propagation of carnation, gladiolus, orchids, calla lily, marigold, alstroemeria, tulip and daffodils.

Wild ornamental plants

•  A software HIMFLORA: A computerized botanical database on wild ornamental plants of Himalayas has been accepted for patenting .

• Standardized propagation time, type of propagule and different growth regulator concentrations for 52 selected wild ornamentals.