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ICFRE - Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore
Rain Forest Research Institute, Jorhat
      
Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore
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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  ||  

Seed Testing Lab

Equipments available
 

SEED TESTING 
  1. UV- spectrophotometer
  2. Refrigerated Centrifuge
  3. Soxotherm
  4. Presicion Balance
  5. Flame Photometer
  6. Water bath
  7. Abbe Refractometer
  8. Brookefield Viscometer
  9. Incubator

SEED BANK
  1. X-ray Radiographic unit
  2. Stereo Microscope
  3. Seed Grinder
  4. Hot Air Oven
  5. Seed germinator
  6. Walk in Store Cool
  7. Temperature Gradient Chamber
  8. Electronic balance
  9. BOD incubator

 

SEED PROCESSING UNIT

  1. Seed Cleaning & grading devices
  2. Gravity separator
  3. Ro-tap sieve shaker
  4. Seed decorticator


Services / Tests carried out

The Seed Testing Laboratory has facilities for seed certification. Tests for seed samples for parameters such as purity, viability, vigour of tree seeds are undertaken. Testing the seed filling, seed anatomical studies and seed biochemical parameters are conducted.

 

Characterization lab

The FGR species are characterized for active principles and molecular markers aid conservation.

 

Documentation lab

The information about FGRs are compiled and updated for networking.