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Seed and Planting
National Agriculture Information and Communication Centre

Welcome to Seed and Planting Material Development Centre - SPMDC

Our

Vision

Achieve excellence in Agriculture through increase quality seed and planting materials.

Mission

Increase of required quality seed and planting materials for farmers through development of seed industry with the participation of public and private sector.

Objectives

  • Production of basic seed and planting material In govt. farms and distribution
  • Production of certified seed under contract growing and distribution.
  • Management of govt. farms
  • Seed enterprise development and co-ordination
  • Maintenance of buffer seed – stocks
  • Coordination of seeds and planting material supply

Main Activities

  • Co – ordination of Seed Industry
  • Management of Farms & units
  • Basic & Certified Seed Paddy Production
  • Basic & Standard Vegetable Seed prod.
  • Basic & Certified OFC Seed Production
  • Pre Basic, Basic & Certified Seed Potato Production using Tissue culture Technique
  • Quality Planting Material Production (Budded, Rooted Cutting, Seeding etc.)
  • Seeds Processing
  • Seed Storage
  • Maintain Seed Buffer Stocks
  • Distribution of Seed and Planting Materials
  • Training on Seed Industry & Market Promotion

Our Main Features

Services

  •  Supply of Quality Seed Paddy Production under Government Farms
  •  Supply of Quality Other Field Crop Seed
  • Supply of Quality Vegetable Seed
  • Supply of Quality Seed Potato
  • Supply Quality Plants & Plant Materials
  •  Seed Processing
  • Providing Storage Facilities
  • Distribution & Supply of Quality Seed & Planting Materials
  • Management of Buffer Seed & Planting Material Stock
  • Quality Seed Production under the Contract Growing
  • Conducting Training Programs

Project

  •  KOPIA : Development of technology to increase Soybean Productivity in Sri Lanka
  • AFACI : Development of technology to increase Soybean Productivity in Sri Lanka
  • JICA : Development of technology to increase Soybean Productivity in Sri Lanka
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Programme

 
 
 
 
 

Useful Links

Ministry of Agriculture  

Sri Lanka Council for Agricultural Research Policy(CARP)

Government Information Centre                       More Links…

Ministry of Agriculture  

Sri Lanka Council for Agricultural Research Policy(CARP)

Government Information Centre                       More Links…

 

Address : Seed and Planting Material Center, No.01, Sarasavi Mawatha,Peradeniya
Email : spmdcdoa@gmail.com
Telephone : (+94)  0812 388122
Fax : (+94)  0812 388 608
Open : Mon to Fri – 8.30am to 4.30pm (Saturday & Sunday Closed)