research & extension

Services

The Research Department of Coffee Board plays a vital role in rendering necessary technical support to the coffee grower sector. The Coffee Board introduced a nominal charging system for the various technical and advisory services rendered by its Research Department, for the benefit of coffee planting community & others connected with coffee.

The services that are brought under charging system include a wide range of activities like supply of seeds of improved varieties, soil testing & fertilizer advisory, supply of bio-control agents against coffee pests & diseases, coffee quality & analytical testing, extending training on various aspects of coffee cultivation & roasting & brewing, providing consultancy service to estates etc.

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Sl. No. Service Charges in Rs. for
Small Growers (<10 Ha) Large Growers (>10 Ha) Corporate Sectors
A Supply of planting material
i) Certified seed for cultivation (per kg) 150.00 150.00 150.00
ii) Seeds of promising genotypes for establishing authorized seed blocks (per kg) 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00
iii) Seedlings (each) 3.00 3.00 3.00
iv) Rooted cuttings/ grafts (each) 5.00 5.00 5.00
B Analytical Services
i) Soil samples for pH, organic carbon, and major elements (NPK)(per sample) 10.00 25.00 50.00
ii) Leaf samples for NPK (per sample) 10.00 20.00 40.00
iii) Agro inputs (per sample)
     Fertilisers/ Manures 15.00 30.00 75.00
     Lime 10.00 20.00 50.00
     CuSO4, ZnSO4 etc. 15.00 30.00 60.00
     Pesticides 50.00 100.00 250.00
iv) Soil analysis for nematodes (per sample) 10.00 20.00 40.00
v) Water analysis (about 10 elements per sample) 50.00 100.00 250.00
vi) Cup testing of coffee samples Rs. 100/ sample
C Supply of bio-control agents
i) Mealybug parasitoids (per 1000 no.) 50.00 75.00 100.00
ii) Mealybug predator (per 1000 no.) 50.00 75.00 100.00
iii) Bio pesticide(B. bassiana) (per Kg culture with media) 25.00 50.00 75.00
D Training on coffee culture
i) On-farm training (grafting, top-working, pruning etc.) 250.00 500.00 1000.00
ii) In-house seminars for Executives --- 1000.00 2500.00
iii) Training for establishment of mass breeding centers for bio control agents 250.00 500.00 1000.00
iv) Institutional Training Programmes
  Management course (40 days)

Indian Nationals
Foreign Nationals


1000.00
6600.00
  Condensed course (12 days)

Indian Nationals
Foreign Nationals


600.00
2600.00
E Training on Cup testing
  Short-term course (3 days)
Medium-term course (3 weeks)

Kaapi Sastra - Training programme on coffee roasting & brewing
1500.00
5000.00

Rs.5000.00 (5days)Rs.3000.00 (3 days)
F Project appraisal for Institutional Finance 2000 or 1% of project cost which ever is higher 3000 or 1% of project cost which ever is higher 5000 or 1% of project cost which ever is higher
G One Time Estate Consultancy
  Small holdings (<4 ha) Rs.100.00
  Medium holdings (4-10 ha) Rs.500.00
  Large holdings (> 10 ha) Rs.100 per ha. Subject to a minimum of Rs.1000/-
H Estate Adoption for Technical Consultancy
  Small holdings (<4 ha) Rs.500.00 year
  Medium holdings (4-10 ha) Rs.1000.00 year
  Large holdings (> 10 ha) Rs.200.00 per ha. Subject to a minimum of Rs.2000/- year
I Evaluation of Proprietary Formulations
i) One sample for two seasons per location Rs. 10,000.00
ii) One sample for four seasons per location Rs. 15,000.00
J Technical Publications Actual Cost


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