Following are the research activities of the Institute:
- Screening of wheat genotypes and sorghum-sudan grass hybrids for heat and drought tolerance
- Re-adjustment of planting times and densities
- Introduction of new and high value crops in prevailing cropping systems
- Use of Crop Simulation Models for adaptation to climate change
- Varietal evaluation of new advance lines /genotypes of different field crops
- Organic farming in wheat, garlic, canola, chickpea, mung, mash and turmeric
- Relay/intercropping of different crops in cotton, maize, sunflower and September/autumn planted sugarcane
- Comparison of various weed control methods in different crops
- Resource conservation practices in rice-wheat and cotton-wheat cropping system
- Effective irrigation and nutrient management techniques for different field crops