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Promotion of Black pepper and Ginger Promotion of Black pepper and Ginger - M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation Community Agrobiodiversity Centre

Black pepper and ginger are two very important and widely used and traded spice crops in

Kerala. CAbC, MSSRF has been taking efforts to collect, document and conserve the most

valuable landraces and wild relatives of these two spice crops in the past few years. And the

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Revitalization of primary health care practices Revitalization of primary health care practices - M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation Community Agrobiodiversity Centre

The herb based healthcare system in Kerala has got wide popularity and there is growing demand

for primary healthcare products. But on the other hand there is scarcity for raw materials required

for production as well. Hence a program aiming at promoting primary health care tradit

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Cultivation of medicinal mushroom(Phase I: 2009-14) Cultivation of medicinal mushroom(Phase I: 2009-14) - Shri AMM Murugappa Chettiar Research Centre (MCRC)

R&D on the optimization of conditions for spawn production and cultivation of medicinal mushroom, Lentinus edodes is in progress. Besides the development of technology on medicinal mushroom, training on cultivation of edible oyster mushroom is being given to many b

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Indigenous Medical System Revival: Siddha Bone Fracture Treatment Indigenous Medical System Revival: Siddha Bone Fracture Treatment - Vivekananda Kendra - Natural Resources Development Project

VK-nardep works in the field of documentation, clinical application, awareness creation and standardization of selected tradition orthopedic Varma practices in the southern districts of Tamil Nadu.Though many of the traditional Varma medical healers treat a number of complicated orthopedic cases

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