FCRDI Divisions – Biotechnology Division

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FCRDI DIVISIONS

Biotechnology Division

Mandate of the Division

The biotechnology and Tissue culture division focuses on development of advanced novel technologies to solve important issues in Field crops through developing varieties for biotic, tolerance and quality aspect to cater due national demand in Sri Lanka.

Services

  • Conducting awareness program for Molecular biology and plant tissue culture.
  • Providing research facilities for external parties such as Universities, Agriculture schools, Technical colleges, Schools.

Officer of the Division

Ms. W.A.R. Dhammika
Assistant Director of Agriculture (Research) - Biotechnology