1. 1. Molecular characterization of horticultural crops and forest tree species. Functional
    
2. 2. 'OMICS' (proteomics, transcriptomics (RNAseq.) &: genomics) - approaches to enhance fruit shelf-life in banana.
    
3. 3. Micro-propagation and seed biology of forest plant species. 4. Plant Stress Biology.

Sri Subhankar Mohanty, SRF
Sri. Dinesh Pradhan, JRF
Sri Rudramadhaba Panda, JRF
Ms. Shradha Suman Mishra, JRF

1. 1. Mangrove Research:  Propagation, hardening, ex-situ conservation & reintroduction of mangroves.
    
2. 2. Food Plant Research: nutritional/phyto-chemical analysis of wild edible fruits and medicinal plants.

Ms. Swadha Baral, JRF
Sri Satyajit Mahatab, JRF
Sri  Gautam Rout, JRF
Sri  Manmath  Kumar  Rout, JRF