Fourth Symposium on Plantation Crop Research
We are pleased to announce the fourth Symposium on Plantation Crop Research to support the plantation economy through raising the awareness of recent technological innovations....
More >>TRI won the National Awards for Excellence in Agricultural Research
Dr. I Sarath B Abeysinghe, Director of the TRI, Dr. P A Nimal Punyasiri,
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Tea Research Institute of Sri Lanka launches new website
A newly upgraded website for the Tea Research Institute (TRI) was ceremonially launched by the Hon. Minister of Plantations Industries, Mr. Mahinda Samarasinghe (MP) on 11th July 2011
New Kaluthara Extension Centre was declared open
A new Extension Centre was established at Nivithigala- kelle, Matugama for the benefit of the tea growers of the Kaluthara and Colombo Districts.
The new ...
The Mid country Regional Centre of the TRI was established at Hantane in 1960, initially with the view of testing improved tea cultivars, with its scope being subsequently broadened to cater to the technological and extension demands of the area. The centre focuses its activities mainly in Kandy and Matale districts where about 20% of total tea extent is present. In addition to disseminating the relevant know-how in technology to the stakeholders of the area, research activities are also undertaken in the four disciplines of Agronomy, Entomology/ Nematology, Plant Breeding, and Soils and Plant Nutrition
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