Seed Production

ITS have got expertise in large scale production of high yielding varieties of quality seeds of various types including

  •    Open pollinated seed
  •    Hybrid variety seed

We have been involved in seed production of wide range of crops for our clients worldwide, government companies, Public Sector Units and Private Company.

Grain Legumes: chick-pea, pigeon pea, mungbean, black gram, lentil and pea;
Cereals: wheat and rice (both hybrids and open pollinated);
Coarse cereals: corn, sorghum, pearl millet, barley
Oilseeds: mustard, sunflower, soybean and safflower;
Vegetable Crops: tomato, brinjal, capsicum, chilies, okra, onion and cole crops like cabbage, cauliflower, knoll khol, radish, turnip, carrot; beat root, leafy vegetables, onion and potato.

Presently, the seed production program has been spread over in five Provinces of India covering Northern India, Northern Himalayan Region and Southern Plateau.

ITS has taken up various projects for clients worldwide covering activity as follows:

  •    Development of local specific high yielding variety of seeds and planting materials for fruits and vegetables
  •    Large scale production of seeds and planting materials for large group of farmers
  •    Sourcing and supply of best generic variety seeds and planting materials suitable in various agro-climatic condition at global level
  •    Contract production of seeds for multinational seed company particularly production of hybrid seeds obtaining the parental line from seeds research and marketing companies
  •    Maintenance of parental lines for large seed production company under different agro-climatic zones including high altitude zones to other suitable location in different parts of the world

Core Capabilities

  • Capacity building
  • Institution building
  • Input supply and farm services
  • Value addition
  • Smallholder empowerment
  • Sustainable agriculture
  • Productivity, food security and nutrition
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