Research priorities

1. Development of drought tolerant early to extra early high yielding varieties in pearl millet.

2. Development of drought tolerant early maturing high yielding varieties in groundnut.

3. Development of early maturing high yielding varieties in Kharif pulses.

4. Development of high yielding varieties in cotton.

5. Development of high yielding varieties in rabi crops.

6. Development of plantlets through micropropagation in date palm, pomegranate, mulberry, ker, and other
suitable crops for the zone.