Agricultural Research Station, Thiruvalla

The Agricultural research station, Thiruvalla was established during year 1976 with the complete assistance from ICAR, under AICRP on sugarcane. The KAU strengthened the research efforts of this sta-tion during 1979 by providing more infrastructural facilities and man power. The research programmes in sugarcane were later strengthened research in vegetables was initiated by the funds provided by NARP phase II. At present the research is also supported by plan funds.