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11 Dec 2019 | Scientific research

Support functions and scientific research

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Some general activities are carried out at the Knowledge Park at Godavari to support the trials and other activities; to provide the accurate information needed to enable proper interpretation of results; and to provide basic scientific information on important problems that affect mountain farming and natural resource management on a broad scale.

Hydropower and Water Pumps

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Alder (Utis) pollarding

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Pusa vermicomposting

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Vegetable cultivation in green house

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Distribution of material – seed and seedlings

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11 Dec 2019 Scientific research
Nursery

A plant nursery was established in the lower area of the site to ensure an adequate ...

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Prototype Flood Early Warning System (FEWS)

ICIMOD has designed and installed a prototype of a community-based flood early warning system at the Knowledge Park ...

11 Dec 2019 Soil management
Soil Management

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