Root and Tuber Crops Research and Development

Funtions

The Center is a scientific unit belonging to FCRI with the following functions: Researching, developing technology and tranferring on tuber and root crops (potato, sweet potato, cassava and other tuber crops) in the whole country

Tasks

• Building strategy on researching, developing, and tranferring technology and projects for tuber and root crops
• Research on genes, selecting and breeding on tuber and root crops
• Research on cultivation method, storage technology and post harvest, processing and developing tuber and root crops
• Colaborating with other organizations in and out country in the field of tuber and root crops according to the State laws and regulations
• Training and consulting and doing service on technology and extension on tuber and root crops
• Maintaining the orginal and breeder varietal seed, tranferring advanced technology on tuber and root crops
• Producing, storaging, processing, selling and importing tuber and root crops and others related.
• Anually, building detailed activity plans for affiliated departments/units on the basis of balancing ability, financial and human resources to make maximum use of potentials of land, specialty products, technical staff, machinery and equipment of the Center.

Contact

             Director: Dr. Trinh Van My

             Deputy Director: MSc. Nguyen Trong Hien

             Deputy Director: MSc. Nguyen Dat Thoai

Add.

            Thanh Tri – Hanoi

             Tel: (84) 243 8615485

             Fax: (84) 243 8616821

             Email: trinhvanmy2007@yahoo.com