National Centre for conservation and Utilization of Blue-Green Algae
Head of Division : Dr. P. K. Singh
Main activities of the Divsion in brief :
To act as a National germplasm centre for blue-green algae (BGA)
The Centre functions as a service as well as depository centre in the country for algal isolates. The unialgal cultures organisations.
To conduct basic and applied research on blue-green algae.
To act as a resource centre for training subject matter specialists, students, extension worders and farmers.
Protocol development and Mass production of BGA biofertilizer.
Projects in progress along with name of the Project Leaders :
National Centre for Conservation and Utilisation of 'Blue-Green Algae' funded by department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India under Infrastructure facilities - Dr. P. K. Singh
List of Post Graduate courses offered
Generals Morphology and Ecology of Algae
Physiology and Genetics of Algae
Algae in agriculture and industry
