Oilseeds Research Program extends following services to public as well as private organizations:
Research
- Acquisition and distribution of oilseed germplasm to various collaborators.
- Evaluation of candidate varieties and oilseed hybrids for adaptability, resistance to insect pests and diseases and oil quality.
- Conducting and maintenance of kharif and rabi trials at NARC.
Extension
- Oilseeds Research Program extends advisory services to farming community on oilseed production and protection issues from time to time. In addition, farmers are also given awareness about the improved production technology of oilseed crops in field days and through print and electronic media.
Education
- Scientists of Oilseeds Research Program supervise research of M.Sc. and PhD students.
- Provide guidance to Internees from different universities of Pakistan.
- Professional trainings are also imparted to in-service research and extension staff and oilseed growers
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