Introduced 10 varieties of underutilized crops having regular
bearing habit and tolerance to serious pests and pathogens. The crops include Dioscoreaalatavar. bulbifera, Canavaliagladiata, Ipomoea muricata, Psophocarpustetragonolobus, Phyllanthesemblicaand traditional varieties of pea viz.Thattathi, Njanda, Karimpayar.