भावाअशिप - वन आनुवंशिकी एवं वृक्ष प्रजनन संस्थान, कोयम्बटूर
ICFRE - Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore
Rain Forest Research Institute, Jorhat
      
Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore
Latest Announcements

List of provisionally selected and waiting list candidates for the post of Technical Assistant vide Advertisement No.IFGTB/02/2022 Dt. 13.10.2022 at ICFRE-IFGTB, Coimbatore. ||  List of provisionally selected and waiting list candidates for the post of Multi Tasking Staff vide Advertisement No.IFGTB/02/2022 Dt. 13.10.2022 at ICFRE-IFGTB, Coimbatore. ||  List of provisionally selected and waiting list candidates for the post of Lower Division Clerk vide Advertisement No.IFGTB/02/2022 Dt. 13.10.2022 at ICFRE-IFGTB, Coimbatore. ||  A report on the celebrations of the "International Day of Forests 2023" organized by EIACP PC of ICFRE-IFGTB. ||  A report on Hindi Workshop 2023 held on 14 March 2023 at ICFRE-IFGTB, Coimbatore ||  A report on one day training on “Agroforestry Models” at VVK, Thalamalai organized by ICFRE-IFGTB, Coimbatore on 02nd March 2023. ||  A report on “International Women’s Day Celebrations” event conducted by Internal Complaints Committee-IFGTB on 07th March 2023 at ICFRE-IFGTB, Coimbatore. ||  A report on the "One day technology demonstration of Casuarina Windbreak clones & popularization of TreeGenie mobile app held on 08.03.2023 at Vanavarayar Institute of Agriculture, Pollachi organized by IFGTB, Coimbatore. ||  A report on one day Field Exposure on “Biodiversity and Nature walk” under PRAKRITI organized by ICFRE-IFGTB, Coimbatore. ||  A report on one day lecture program on Basics of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry under PRAKRITI for the school students on 16.02.2023 organized by IFGTB, Coimbatore. ||  List of shortlisted candidates for Document verification to the post of Technical Assistant (Agriculture) on 14th March 2023 at 10 AM based on the written examination held on 11.02.2023. ||  List of shortlisted candidates for Document verification to the post of Multi Tasking Staff on 13th March 2023 at 10 AM based on the written examination held on 04.02.2023. ||  List of shortlisted candidates for further Document verification and Skill test to the post of Lower Division Clerk (LDC) on 10th March 2023  ||  

Chemistry and Bioprospecting / Major Areas

Research Activities

Objectives

Long term:

  Bioprospecting of renewable forest resources

Short term:

 Bioassay directed isolation and characterization of bioactive compounds of medicinal, therapeutic, phytoceutical, nutraceutical and biopesticidal importance and value addition.

  Development and commercialization of biopesticides; bioboosters and biocolourant through industrial collaboration.

 

Our research areas focus on Bioprospecting of renewable forest resources which includes

   Biopesticides : Non edible Tree borne oil based, microbial and botanical based..

   Bioboosters : Organic based biobooster

   Biocolourant : Natural colourant

   Biofuel: Bioethanol & Biobutanol

   Biodegradable containers : Chitosan based materials

   Biocure : Using medicinal plants

  Tribal development programmes and transfer of technology

   Extension and education

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