MPKV Rahuri

Thrust Areas

To improve production and productivity of cereals, pulses, oilseeds, cash crops, fruits, vegetables, flowers and farm animals.
Research networking for management of abiotic stresses for development of ‘Climate Resilient Varieties’.
To develop of suitable cultivar for intercropping, value addition, export purpose etc.
To conserve genetic resource of crops and animals and their maintenance.
To conserve natural resources (soil and water) and improve their efficiency for sustainable production of crops and animal produce.
To develop cost effective and sustainable technology of integrated pest, disease and nutrient management.
Development of protocol for organic farming.
Development of Integrated Farming System based models on optimization and integration of resources.
To develop technologies for minimizing post-harvest losses and production of value-added products.
To design and develop farm implements and technology for mechanization of agriculture.
To generate data for estimation of production and marketing cost.
Production of quality seed of improved varieties and hybrids.

Research