- Kerala Agricultural University
Infobox_University
name = Kerala Agricultural University
motto =
established = 1971
chancellor = Sri. R.L.Bhatia
vice_chancellor= Mr. K.R.Viswambharan
Registrar = Dr. Joby.V.Paul
city =Thrissur ,Kerala
country =India
students =
type = Public
campus = Urban
affiliations = [Indian Council of Agriculture [ICAR]
website= [http://www.kau.edu]Kerala Agricultural University is the primary and the principal instrumentality of the
Kerala State in providing human resources, and skills and technology, required for the sustainable development of itsagriculture , defined broadly encompassing all production activities based on land and water, including crop production (agriculture), animal husbandry, forestry and fishery through conducting, interfacing and integrating education, research and extension in these spheres of economic endeavour.Academics
Faculties
*Faculty of Agriculture
*Faculty of Veterinary & Animal Sciences
*Faculty of Fisheries
*Faculty of Agricultural Engineering & TechnologyInstitutions under KAU
Teaching Institutions
*College of Agriculture, Vellayani,Thiruvananthapuram
*College of Horticulture, KAU Campus,Thrissur
*College of Agriculture, Padannakkad,Kasaragod
*College of Forestry, KAU Campus,Thrissur
*College of Co-Operation, Banking & Management, KAU Campus,Thrissur
*College of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Mannuthy,Thrissur
*College of Veterinary& Animal Sciences, Pookot, Lakkidi,Wayanad
*College of Fisheries, Panangad,Ernakulam
*Kelappaji College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology ,Tavanur ,Malappuram
*College of Dairy Science & Technology,Idukki (Presently at Mannuthy, Thrissur)
Research StationsNorthern
Zone
*Regional Agricultural Research Station, Pilicode,Kasaragod
*Pepper Research Station, Panniyur, Kanhirangad,Kannur High Range Zone
*Regional Agricultural Research Station, Ambalavayal,Wayanad
*Cardamom Research Station, Pampadumpara,Idukki Central Zone
*Regional Agricultural Research Station, Pattambi,Palakkad
*Banana Research Station, Kannara,Thrissur
*Agronomic Research Station, Chalakudy,Thrissur
*Cashew Research Station, Madakkathara,Thrissur
*Cashew Research Station , Anakkayam,Malappuram
*Aromatic & Medicinal Plants Research Station, Odakkali,Ernakulam
*Pineapple Research Station, Vazhakulam, Muvattupuzha,Ernakulam
*Agricultural Research Station, Mannuthy,Thrissur
*Plant Propagation & Nursery Management Unit, KAU Campus,Thrissur Special Zone of Problem Areas
*Regional Agricultural Research Station,Kumarakom ,Kottayam
*Rice Research Station, Vyttila,Kochi
*Rice Research Station , Moncompu,Alappuzha
*Sugaracane Res.Station, Thiruvalla,Pathanamthitta
*Agricultural Drainage Scheme, Karumady,Alappuzha Onattukara Zone
*Regional Agricultural Research Station , Kayamkulam,Alappuzha Southern Zone
*Regional Agricultural Research Station, Vellayani,Thiruvananthapuram
*Cropping Systems Research Centre, Karamana,Thiruvananthapuram
*Coconut Research Station, Balaramapuram,Thiruvananthapuram
*Farming Systems Research Station, Sadananthapuram,Kottarakkara ,Kollam
*Soil Conservation Research Centre , Konni,Pathanamthitta
Research Stations not covered under NARP set up
*Cattle Infertility Scheme, Vellimadukunnu,Kozhikode
*Cattle Breeding Farm, Chalakudy,Thrissur
*Livestock Research Station, Thiruvazhamkunnu,Palakkad
*Poultry & Duck Farm, Mannuthy,Thrissur
*University Livestock Farm, Mannuthy,Thrissur
*Centre for Pig Breeding & Research, Mannuthy,Thrissur
*Fisheries Station, Puduveypu,Kochi Training &Extension Centres
*Communication Centre, Mannuthy,Thrissur
*Central Training Institute, Mannuthy,Thrissur
*Agricultural Technology Information Centre, Mannuthy,Thrissur
*Information and Sales Centre, Mannuthy,Thrissur
*Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Sadananthapuram,Kollam
*Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Pattambi,Palakkad
*Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Ambalavayal,Wayanad
*Krishi Vigyan Kendra, KAU Campus,Thrissur
*Krishi Vigyan Kendra,Kumarakom ,Kottayam
*Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Panniyur,Kannur
*Krishi Vigyan Kendra,Tavanur ,Malappuram External links
* [http://www.kau.edu Kerala Agricultural University on the Web]
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