Crop : Pineapple

Crop Leader Dr M.F.S.W. Fernando

Program : Crop Management

Activity
Responsibility
Indicators
Time frame
Station
Officer
Mass rearing of insects for
bio-control of mealy bugs
Makandura      
Study on Integrating weed control methods and Safe Insecticides to control Pineapple mealy bug Makandura J. Ponnamperuma Arachchi A management package to control pineapple mealy bug 02 yrs (2002 - 2003)

Program : Planting Material Production

Activity
Responsibility
Indicators
Time frame
Station
Officer
Production of virus free planting material Makandura,
Homagama
E.M. Dassanayake Virus free nuclear
stock

 

 

Virus free planting material production by tissue culture Makadura M.F.S.W. Fernando 10,000 plants 05 Yrs (2002-2007)

Program : Post Harvest Handling

Activity
Responsibility
Indicators
Time frame
Station
Officer
Studies on internal browning FRU K.H. Sarananda No. of treatments

1 Yr (2002-2003)

 

Quality improvemnt of dehydrated Pineapple FRU S.F. Hussain
S. Ekanayaka
Preperation of document 1 Yr (2002-2003)




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