Learning Systems Unit

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Dr. William D Dar

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Access to information and knowledge has long been recognized as a key element for sustainable agricultural development. Read more .....

The Learning Systems Unit (LSU) of ICRISAT is an important research support service that facilitates the attachment of scholars and undertakes short courses for its partners and other interest groups.Over a period of almost four decades, ICRISAT has offered capacity strengthening and learning support services to 6000 advanced learners from more than 100 countries. LSU hosts about 80 individuals (including post graduate learners) at any given time. The offering of on-line courses will significantly contribute to a wider reach of audience.

PIGEONPEA (Duration: 3 Months)
- Teacher: Saxena KB
- Teacher: Myer G Mula
Cajanus cajan (L) Millsp
Tur, Arhar, Kandi in India; Pai-sigong in Myanmar; Kadyos, Kidis or kardis in Philippines; Pois de Angole, Pois de Congo in Africa; Guandul, Bipicaa in Caribbean.
This module should help you understand the Pigeonpea Production System that includes the following :
1. Origin and Importance
2. Production System
3. Disease Management
4. Insect Pest Management
5. Cultural Management
We have chosen a question-and-answer format for the assesement of specific topic(s) and provided relevant links for easy access of information you require.
PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP (Duration: 5Months)