ICAR-DFR, Pune Showcases Innovative Technologies at Rythu Sadassu & Farmers Exhibition in Andhra Pradesh

ICAR-DFR, Pune Showcases Innovative Technologies at Rythu Sadassu & Farmers Exhibition in Andhra Pradesh

5 June 2026, Andhra Pradesh

ICAR–Directorate of Floricultural Research, RS, Vemagiri participated in the Rythu Sadassu & Farmers Exhibition organized at Dr YSR Horticultural University, Venkataramannagudem, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, showcasing innovative technologies aimed at promoting sustainable horticulture and effective plant health management.

The ICAR-DFR stall featured demonstrations on soilless and alternative biochar-based growing media for ornamental plants, highlighting sustainable cultivation practices and improved growing solutions for quality ornamental crop production.

ICAR-DFR, Pune Showcases Innovative Technologies at Rythu Sadassu & Farmers Exhibition in Andhra Pradesh

In addition, visitors were introduced to plant protection technologies against plant parasitic nematodes and management strategies for Fusarium wilt, emphasizing practical and science-based approaches to minimizing crop losses and enhancing plant health.

The exhibition witnessed active participation from farmers, students, researchers, extension personnel, and other stakeholders, who interacted with ICAR-DFR scientists to gain insights into emerging technologies and their applications in horticulture.

(Source: ICAR–Directorate of Floricultural Research, Pune)

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