Provision of Seed of New Varieties on Limited Scale
Importance of Quality Seed
A good crop harvest is not possible without quality seed. A study revealed that 10-12% drop in rice yield is because of the absence of quality and healthy seed.
Scope
Rice Research Institute, Kala Shah Kaku will produce 2200kg of Pre-Basic Seed and 3000kg of Basic seed of paddy for the year 2019-20.
How to avail the service?
Seed is available for the farmers and seed companies on first come first serve basis with a limited supply so that quality seed should reach to the maximum stakeholders. Provision of CNIC photocopy is compulsory and seed usually available in first week of April.
Place
Rice Research Institute, Kala Shah Kaku, 17 Km G. T. Road, Lahore
Contact of the Focal Person
| Dr. Muhammad Ijaz Principal Scientist Rice Research Institute, Kala Shah Kaku Phone: 042-37951826 Email: director.rice@gmail.com |
Muhammad Shahid Munir Scientific Officer Rice Research Institute, Kala Shah Kaku Phone: 0349-6920240 Email: shahidfstian9497@gmail.com |
- Training of manpower on rice production, protection technology and rice quality
- Advisory services to the stakeholders.